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  2. Afro–Puerto Ricans - Wikipedia

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    e. AfroPuerto Ricans are Puerto Ricans who are of African descent. [2] [3] The history of Puerto Ricans of African descent begins with free African men, known as libertos, who accompanied the Spanish Conquistadors in the invasion of the island. [4] The Spaniards enslaved the Taínos (the native inhabitants of the island), many of whom died ...

  3. History of women in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    The recorded history of Puerto Rican women can trace its roots back to the era of the Taíno, the indigenous people of the Caribbean, who inhabited the island that they called Boriken before the arrival of Spaniards. During the Spanish colonization the cultures and customs of the Taíno, Spanish, African and women from non-Hispanic European ...

  4. List of Afro–Puerto Ricans - Wikipedia

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    List of AfroPuerto Ricans. Arturo Alfonso Schomburg. José Celso Barbosa. Juan Morel Campos. Juano Hernández. This is a list of notable Puerto Ricans of significant African ancestry, including visually mixed-race individuals, which represents a significant portion of the Puerto Rican population. It includes people born in or living in the ...

  5. Culture of Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    The culture of Puerto Rico is the result of a number of internal and indigenous influences, both past and present. Modern cultural manifestations showcase the island's rich history and help create an identity that is uniquely Puerto Rican - Taíno (Native American), Spanish, African, and North American. [1] [2]

  6. Sylvia del Villard - Wikipedia

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    February 28, 1990. (1990-02-28) (aged 62) San Juan, Puerto Rico. Nationality. Puerto Rican. Notes. Sylvia Del Villard was the first and only director of the office of the Afro-Puerto Rican affairs of the Puerto Rican Institute of Culture. Sylvia Del Villard (February 28, 1928 – February 28, 1990), was an actress, dancer, choreographer and ...

  7. Michelle Colón - Wikipedia

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    Michelle Colón. Michelle Marie Colón Ramírez (born September 1, 2000) is a Puerto Rican model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2021 and represented Puerto Rico at Miss Universe 2021 where she finished in the Top 10. She is the first Afro-Puerto Rican to win the national title.

  8. Taíno - Wikipedia

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    At the 2010 U.S. census, 1,098 people in Puerto Rico identified as "Puerto Rican Indian", 1,410 identified as "Spanish American Indian", and 9,399 identified as "Taíno". In total, 35,856 Puerto Ricans identified as Native American. The Guainía Taíno Tribe has been recognized as a tribe by the governor of the US Virgin Islands.

  9. Puerto Ricans - Wikipedia

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    Unsurprisingly, Puerto Rico's neighbors have the biggest Puerto Rican communities outside Puerto Rico and the US mainland, to the west Dominican Republic with as high as 20,000 Puerto Ricans according to some sources, and to the east US Virgin Islands with 7,759, 8.9% of the territory's population, second highest percentage of any US state or ...

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