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African Americans
African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.
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Afro-Latin Americans
Afro-Latin Americans or Black Latin Americans refers to Latin American people of significant African ancestry.
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Afro-Puerto Ricans
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.
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Agallah
Angel Aguilar (born May 8, 1974, Brownsville, Brooklyn, New York), better known by his stage names Agallah, 8-Off, Swagallah and Agallah Don Bishop, is an American rapper and producer.
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Aideliz Hidalgo
Aideliz Hidalgo (born 1986 in Santurce) is a Puerto Rican beauty pageant titleholder who held the title of Miss Puerto Rico International 2010.
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Alpo Martinez
Alberto Geddis Martinez (Born June 8, 1966 in Harlem, New York City), better known as Alpo Martinez, is a former Puerto Rican-American drug dealer who is currently living under the witness protection program.
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Angela Bofill
Angela Tomasa Bofill (born May 3, 1954) is an American R&B and jazz singer-songwriter.
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Anita Ortega
Anita Ortega is an Afro-Puerto Rican that was a collegiate basketball player at UCLA.
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Antonio Fargas
Antonio Juan Fargas (born August 14, 1946) is an American actor known for his roles in 1970s blaxploitation movies, as well as his portrayal of Huggy Bear in the 1970s TV series Starsky & Hutch.
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Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
Arturo Alfonso Schomburg, also Arthur Schomburg (January 24, 1874 – June 10, 1938), was a historian, writer, and activist.
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Ángel Espada
Ángel Espada (born February 2, 1948 in Salinas, Puerto Rico) is a former boxer from Puerto Rico.
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Baby Ranks
David Luciano Acosta, known professionally as Baby Ranks, is a Puerto Rican reggaeton artist.He has co-billing on the Luny Tunes album Mas Flow 2, and sings on multiple tracks including the single "Mayor Que Yo" ("Older than Me").
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Baloncesto Superior Nacional
The Baloncesto Superior Nacional is the first tier level professional men's basketball league in Puerto Rico.
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Basketball
Basketball is a team sport played on a rectangular court.
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Benjamin LaGuer
Benjamin LaGuer (born May 1, 1963) is a convicted rapist serving a life sentence in Massachusetts.
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Bernie Williams
Bernabé Williams Figueroa Jr. (born September 13, 1968) is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball player and musician.
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Black Hispanic and Latino Americans
In the United States, a Black Hispanic or Afro-Hispanic (Afrohispano) is an American citizen or resident who is officially classified by the United States Census Bureau, Office of Management and Budget and other U.S. government agencies as a Black person or racially black of Hispanic descent." Hispanicity, which is independent of race, is the only ethnic category, as opposed to racial category, which is officially collated by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Butch Lee
Alfred "Butch" Lee, Jr. (born December 5, 1956) is a Puerto Rican retired professional basketball player.
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Carlos Colón Sr.
Carlos Edwin Colón González Sr. (born July 18, 1948) is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler and wrestling promoter, better known as Carlitos Colón or simply Carlos Colón.
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Carlos Delgado
Carlos Juan Delgado Hernández (born June 25, 1972) is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball player.
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Carly Colón
Carlos Edwin "Carly" Colón Jr. (born February 21, 1979) is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler best known for his time in WWE under the ring name Carlito.
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Carmelo Anthony
Carmelo Kyam Anthony (born May 29, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
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Carmen Belén Richardson
Carmen Belén Richardson (September 14, 1930 − August 9, 2012) was a Puerto Rican actress and comedian.
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Celestina Cordero
Celestina Cordero (April 6, 1787 - January 18, 1862), was an educator who in 1820 founded the first school for girls in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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Cheo Feliciano
José Luis Feliciano Vega known by his artistic Cheo Feliciano (July 3, 1935 – April 17, 2014), was a Puerto Rican composer and singer of salsa and bolero music.
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Christina Vidal
Christina Marie Vidal (born November 18, 1981) is an American actress, singer and producer.
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Cincinnati Reds
The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Claudette Ortiz
Claudette Ortiz (born July 21, 1981) is an American singer and model, most famous as the female in the R&B group City High.
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Divino
Divino is a Puerto Rican reggaeton artist.
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Don Omar
William Omar Landrón Rivera (born February 10, 1978), better known by his stage name Don Omar, is a Puerto Rican reggaeton singer and actor.
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Eddie Dee
Eddie Alexander Ávila Ortiz (born April 26, 1977), better known by his stage name Eddie Dee, is a Puerto Rican hip hop recording artist, lyricist and dancer.
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Eddie Manso
Eddie Manso Fuentes is a Puerto Rican politician and the former mayor of Loíza.
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Enrique Laguerre
Enrique Arturo Laguerre Vélez (May 3, 1906 – June 16, 2005) was a teacher, novelist, playwright, critic, and newspaper columnist (for El Vocero) from Moca, Puerto Rico.
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Erick Kolthoff
Erick Kolthoff-Caraballo (born September, 15, 1961 in San Juan, Puerto Rico) is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico.
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Ernesto Ramos Antonini
Ernesto Ramos Antonini (April 24, 1898 – January 9, 1963) was the President of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico and co-founder of the Partido Popular Democrático de Puerto Rico (Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico).
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Esteban de Jesús
Esteban de Jesús (August 2, 1951 – May 12, 1989) was a Puerto Rican world lightweight champion boxer whose life was full of controversy, problems and scandals.
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Eva Cruz
Eva Marie Cruz Dalmau (born January 22, 1974) is a member of the Puerto Rican national volleyball team.
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Evelyn Lozada
Evelyn Alexandra Lozada (born December 10, 1975) is an American television personality, model and spokesperson.
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Félix Trinidad
Félix Juan Trinidad García (born January 10, 1973), also known as "Tito" Trinidad, is a Puerto Rican former professional boxer who competed from 1990 to 2008.
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Felipe Luciano
Felipe Luciano (born c. 1947 in East Harlem, New York City, New York) is an American poet, community activist, journalist, media personality, and politician.
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Fres Oquendo
Fres Oquendo (born April 1, 1973) is a professional heavyweight boxer.
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Georgie Torres
Georgie Torres Dougherty (born October 15, 1957) is a Puerto Rican former basketball player.
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Gina Ravera
Gina Ravera (born May 20, 1966) is an American actress.
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Gina Rodriguez
Gina Alexis Rodriguez (born July 30, 1984) is an actress, model, writer, producer, and director of Puerto Rican descent.
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Herbert Lewis Hardwick
Herbert Lewis Hardwick Arroyo a.k.a. "Cocoa Kid" (May 2, 1914 – December 27, 1966) was a Puerto Rican boxer of African descent who fought primarily as a welterweight but also in the middleweight division.
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Historian
A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past, and is regarded as an authority on it.
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Homicide (wrestler)
Nelson Erazo (born March 20, 1977) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Homicide.
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Humacao, Puerto Rico
Humacao is a municipality in Puerto Rico (U.S.) located in the eastern coast of the island, north of Yabucoa; south of Naguabo; east of Las Piedras; and west of Vieques Passage.
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International Boxing Hall of Fame
The modern International Boxing Hall of Fame, located in Canastota, New York, United States, honors boxers, trainers and other contributors to the sport worldwide.
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Irene Cara
Irene Cara Escalera (born March 18, 1959),Bob McCann, Encyclopedia of Hispanic American Actresses in Film and Television, McFarland & Company, 2010,, p. 67.
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Isabel Luberza Oppenheimer
Isabel Luberza Oppenheimer (23 July 1901Funeraria Jackie Oliver. Museum. Avenida Las Americas, Ponce, Puerto Rico. 15 February 2012. – 4 January 1974), better known as "Isabel la Negra", was a Puerto Rican brothel owner and madam in barrio Maragüez, Ponce, Puerto Rico. Her name and her brothel, Elizabeth's Dancing Club, became part of Puerto Rican folklore both during her life and posthumously.
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Ismael Cruz Córdova
Ismael Enrique Cruz Cordova (born April 7, 1987), known by his stage name Ismael Cruz Córdova is a Broadway, television, stage and film actor who gained national attention playing Mando on Sesame Street.
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Ismael Rivera
Ismael Rivera a.k.a. "Maelo" (October 5, 1931 – May 13, 1987), was a Puerto Rican composer and salsa singer.
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Iván Calderón (baseball)
Iván Calderón Pérez (March 19, 1962 – December 27, 2003), nicknamed "Ivan the Terrible", was a Puerto Rican Major League Baseball player from 1984 to 1993.
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Iván Calderón (boxer)
Iván Calderón Marrero (born January 7, 1975) is a Puerto Rican former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2012.
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Ivy Queen
Martha Ivelisse Pesante Rodríguez (born March 4, 1972), known as Ivy Queen, is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter, rapper, actress and record producer.
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Jaime Espinal
Jaime Yusept Espinal Fajardo (born October 14, 1984) is a Dominican-born Puerto Rican freestyle wrestler.
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Javier Culson
Javier Culson Pérez (born July 25, 1984) is a Puerto Rican athlete and Olympic bronze medalist who specialises in the 400 metre hurdles.
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Jerome Mincy
Jerome Alfred Mincy Clark is a former Puerto Rican professional basketball player who was born to Shelly and Willie Mincy at Ramey Air Force Base in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico on November 10, 1964.
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Jesús Colón
Jesús Colón (1901–1974) was a Puerto Rican writer known as the Father of the Nuyorican Movement.
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José Campeche
José Campeche y Jordán (December 23, 1751 – November 7, 1809), is the first known Puerto Rican visual artist and considered by art critics as one of the best rococo artists in the Americas.
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José Celso Barbosa
Dr.
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José Ferrer Canales
Dr.
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José Torres
José ("Chegüi") Torres (May 3, 1936 – January 19, 2009) was a Puerto Rican professional boxer.
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Joseph Vásquez
Joseph B. "Joe" Vasquez (June 8, 1962 – December 16, 1995) was an American independent filmmaker.
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Jowell & Randy
Jowell & Randy are a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo composed of Joel Muñoz (born March 3, 1982) and Randy Ortíz (born July 16, 1983).
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Juan Boria
Juan Boria (February 17, 1906 – May 29, 1995) also known as the Negro Verse Pharaoh, was a Puerto Rican poet known for his Afro-Caribbean poetry.
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Juan Evangelista Venegas
Juan Evangelista Venegas (June 2, 1929 – April 16, 1987) was a Puerto Rican boxer notable for winning Puerto Rico's first Olympic medal.
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Juan Morel Campos
Juan Morel Campos (May 16, 1857 – May 12, 1896), sometimes erroneously spelled Juan Morell Campos, was a Puerto Rican composer, considered by many to be responsible for taking the genre of danza to its highest level.
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Juano Hernandez
Juano Hernández (July 19, 1896 – July 17, 1970) was an Afro-Puerto Rican stage and film actor who was a pioneer in the African American film industry.
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Kevin Gates
Kevin Jerome Gilyard (born February 5, 1986), better known by his stage name Kevin Gates, is an American rapper, singer, and entrepreneur.
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La La Anthony
Alani Nicole "La La" Anthony (née Vázquez; born June 25, 1979) is a television personality, New York Times best-selling author, business woman, producer and actress.
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La Sista
La Zista (Maidel Amador Canales) is one of few female reggaeton singer.
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Lamento Borincano
"Lamento Borincano" (Puerto Rican Mourning) is Rafael Hernández Marín's acclaimed composition in Puerto Rico's patriotic tradition.
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Lisa Vidal
Lisa Vidal (born June 13, 1965) is an American actress, best known for her roles in television series Third Watch, The Division, ER, and The Event.
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List of Puerto Ricans
This is a list of notable people from Puerto Rico which includes people who were born in Puerto Rico (Borinquen), people who are of full or partial Puerto Rican background.
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List of topics related to the African diaspora
This is a list of topics related to the African diaspora.
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Lito & Polaco
Lito & Polaco are an American hip hop duo from Carolina, Puerto Rico.
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Lloyd Banks
Christopher Charles Lloyd (born April 30, 1982), better known by his stage name Lloyd Banks, is an American hip hop recording artist.
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Loíza, Puerto Rico
Loíza is a town and municipality on the northeastern coast of Puerto Rico, north of Canóvanas; east of Carolina, Puerto Rico; and west of Río Grande, Puerto Rico.
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Lorraine Vélez
Lorraine Vélez (born November 2, 1964) is an American singer and actress of Puerto Rican descent, who has specialized in musical theatre.
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Lucy Fabery
Luz Ercilia Fabery Zenón (January 25, 1931 – May 13, 2015), known as Lucy Fabery, was a Puerto Rican filin jazz singer.
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Luny Tunes
Luny Tunes are a reggaeton production duo consisting of Francisco Saldaña (Luny) and Víctor Cabrera (Tunes) who have been known for creating unique musical rhythms for some of the most popular reggaeton artists since the early 2000s.
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Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization, the oldest of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.
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Marcelo Trujillo
Marcelo Trujillo Panisse is a Puerto Rican politician, currently in his fourth term as mayor of Humacao, Puerto Rico.
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Marcos Xiorro
Marcos Xiorro was the slave name of an enslaved African in Spanish Puerto Rico who, in 1821, planned and conspired to lead a slave revolt against the sugarcane plantation owners and the Spanish Colonial government.
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Maritza Correia
Maritza Correia (born December 23, 1981), also known by her married name Maritza McClendon, is an Olympic swimmer from the United States.
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Master Joe & O.G. Black
Master Joe (Joel Hernández Rodríguez) and O.G. Black (Adolfo Ramírez Bruno) were a Dominican and Puerto Rican reggaeton duo.
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Mayra Santos-Febres
Mayra Santos-Febres (born 1966 in Carolina) is a Puerto Rican author, poet, novelist, professor of literature, essayist, and literary critic.
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Millito Navarro
Emilio Navarro (September 26, 1905 – April 30, 2011), better known as "Millito Navarro", was the first Puerto Rican to play baseball in the American Negro Leagues.
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Miss International
Miss International (Miss International Beauty or The International Beauty Pageant) is a Tokyo-based international beauty pageant organized by The International Culture Association.
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Music of Puerto Rico
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N.O.R.E.
Victor Santiago, Jr. (born September 6, 1977), best known by his stage name N.O.R.E., formerly Noreaga, is an American rapper.
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Naya Rivera
Naya Marie Rivera (born January 12, 1987) is an American actress and singer.
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Nero Chen
Nero Chen (c.1890–1924), a.k.a. El Negro, was Puerto Rico's first professional boxer to gain international recognition.
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New Progressive Party (Puerto Rico)
The New Progressive Party (Partido Nuevo Progresista, PNP or NPP) is a political party in Puerto Rico that advocates for the island to become a state of the United States.
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New York Knicks
The New York Knickerbockers, commonly referred to as the Knicks, are an American professional basketball team based in the borough of Manhattan, in New York City.
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Nino Escalera
Saturnino (Flor) Escalera Cuadrado (born December 1, 1929) is a former outfielder and first baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Redlegs in the 1954 season.
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Nuyorican Movement
The Nuyorican Movement is a cultural and intellectual movement involving poets, writers, musicians and artists who are Puerto Rican or of Puerto Rican descent, who live in or near New York City, and either call themselves or are known as Nuyoricans.
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O. J. Santiago
Otis Jason "O.
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Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.
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Orlando Cepeda
Orlando Manuel "Peruchin" Cepeda Pennes (born September 17, 1937) is a Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball first baseman and a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York.
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Otilio Warrington
Otilio Warrington, known popularly as Bizcocho (born February 26, 1944) is a comedian, best known for his roles of "Bizcocho" and "Cuca Gómez".
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Pedro Albizu Campos
Pedro Albizu Campos (September 12, 1891Luis Fortuño Janeiro. Album Histórico de Ponce (1692-1963). p. 290. Ponce, Puerto Rico: Imprenta Fortuño. 1963. – April 21, 1965) was a Puerto Rican attorney and politician, and the leading figure in the Puerto Rican independence movement.
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Pedro Cepeda
Pedro Cepeda, a.k.a. "Perucho" and "The Bull" (January 31, 1905 – April 16, 1955) was a Puerto Rican baseball player who was considered one of the best players of his generation.
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Pedro Flores (composer)
Pedro Flores born (March 9, 1894 – July 14, 1979) was one Puerto Rico's best known composers of ballads and boleros.
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Pedro Rosa Nales
Pedro Rosa Nales is a Puerto Rican journalist and a recognized martial artist.
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Pedro Telemaco
Pedro Telemaco (born October 13, 1968) is a Puerto Rican actor, model and comedian.
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Peedi Peedi
Pedro Louis Zayas, known as Peedi Crakk and Peedi Peedi (born September 25, 1977) is an American rapper of Puerto Rican descent.
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Physician
A physician, medical practitioner, medical doctor, or simply doctor is a professional who practises medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining, or restoring health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments.
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Pilar Barbosa
Dr.
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Piri Thomas
Piri Thomas (September 30, 1928 – October 17, 2011) was a writer and poet whose memoir Down These Mean Streets became a best-seller.
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Popular Democratic Party (Puerto Rico)
The Popular Democratic Party (Partido Popular Democrático, PPD) is a political party that advocates to continue as a Commonwealth of the United States with self-government.
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Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico (Spanish for "Rich Port"), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, "Free Associated State of Puerto Rico") and briefly called Porto Rico, is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the northeast Caribbean Sea.
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Pura Belpré
Pura Belpré (February 2, 1899 – July 1, 1982) was the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City.
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Rafael Cepeda
Rafael Cepeda Atiles a.k.a. "The Patriarch of the Bomba and Plena" (July 10, 1910 – July 21, 1996) was the patriarch of the Cepeda family, known internationally as the exponents of Afro-Puerto Rican folk music.
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Rafael Cordero (educator)
Rafael Cordero y Molina (October, 1790–July 5, 1868), known as Maestro Cordero, was a self-educated Puerto Rican who provided free schooling to the children of his city regardless of race or social standing.
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Rafael Cortijo
Rafael Antonio Cortijo (January 11, 1928 – October 3, 1982) was a Puerto Rican musician, orchestra leader, and composer.
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Rafael Hernández Marín
Rafael Hernández Marín (October 24, 1892 – December 11, 1965) was a Puerto Rican songwriter, author of hundreds of popular songs in the Latin American repertoire.
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Rafael Ithier
Rafael Ithier Nadal (born August 29, 1926) is a Puerto Rican salsa musician and the founder of the highly successful orchestra El Gran Combo.
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Rafael José
Dr.
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Reagan Gomez-Preston
Reagan Amyre Gomez-Preston (born April 24, 1980) is an American television and film actress and voice actress.
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Reggie Jackson
Reginald Martinez Jackson (born May 18, 1946) is an American former professional baseball right fielder who played 21 seasons for the Kansas City / Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, and California Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Rick Aviles
Rick Aviles (October 14, 1952 – March 17, 1995) was an American stand-up comedian and actor of Puerto Rican descent, best remembered for portraying the villainous Willie Lopez in the film Ghost.
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Roberto Clemente
Roberto Enrique Clemente Walker (August 18, 1934 – December 31, 1972) was a Puerto Rican professional baseball right fielder who played 18 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Roberto Clemente Jr.
Roberto Clemente Jr., or in the Spanish naming system Roberto Clemente Zabala (born August 17, 1965), is a baseball broadcaster and former professional baseball player from San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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Roberto Durán
Roberto Durán Samaniego (born June 16, 1951) is a Panamanian former professional boxer who competed from 1968 to 2001.
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Rococo
Rococo, less commonly roccoco, or "Late Baroque", was an exuberantly decorative 18th-century European style which was the final expression of the baroque movement.
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Rogelio Mills
Rogelio Mills, also known as Roger Mills, a North Carolina native, is a Puerto Rican/Black Hispanic American television personality, author, and recording artist, best known as the host of the celebrity entertainment show entitled “The Roger Mills Show” and author of the book “While Out of My Body I Saw God, Hell and the Living Dead.” Mills made national headlines when he launched a lawsuit against rapper Sean Combs, then known as Puff Daddy.
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Rubén Díaz Jr.
Rubén Díaz Jr. (born April 26, 1973) is the Borough President of the Bronx in New York City.
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Rubén Díaz Sr.
Rubén Díaz Sr. (born April 22, 1943) is a U.S. politician and an ordained minister of Puerto Rican descent.
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Rubén Gómez (baseball)
Rubén Gómez (July 13, 1927 – July 26, 2004) was a Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher who became the first Puerto Rican to pitch in a World Series game.
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Rubén Sierra
Rubén Angel Sierra García (born October 6, 1965) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder.
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Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Ruben Santiago-Hudson (born November 24, 1956) is an American actor, playwright, and director who has won national awards for his work in all three categories.
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Ruth Fernández
Ruth Fernández (23 May 1919 – 9 January 2012) was a Puerto Rican contralto and a member of the Puerto Rican Senate.
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Salsa music
Salsa music is a popular dance music that initially arose in New York City during the 1960s.
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Scandinavia
Scandinavia is a region in Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural and linguistic ties.
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Shabba Doo
Adolfo Gutierrez Quiñones or Adolfo Gordon Quiñones (sources differ) (born May 11, 1955), known professionally as Shabba-Doo is an American actor, dancer, and choreographer of Ethiopian and Puerto Rican/American descent.
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Society for American Baseball Research
The Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) is a membership organization dedicated to fostering the research and dissemination of the history and record of baseball.
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Sociology
Sociology is the scientific study of society, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and culture.
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Sonia Manzano
Sonia Manzano (born June 12, 1950) is a semi-retired American actress, screenwriter, author, speaker and singer-songwriter.
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Starting pitcher
In baseball (hardball or softball), a starting pitcher or starter is the first pitcher in the game for each team.
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State school
State schools (also known as public schools outside England and Wales)In England and Wales, some independent schools for 13- to 18-year-olds are known as 'public schools'.
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Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico —Tribunal Supremo de Puerto Rico (TSPR)— is the highest court of Puerto Rico, having judicial authority to interpret and decide questions of Puerto Rican law.
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Syesha Mercado
Syesha Raquel Mercado (born January 2, 1987) is an American singer, songwriter, actress and model.
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Sylvia del Villard
Sylvia del Villard (February 28, 1928 – February 28, 1990), was an actress, dancer, choreographer and Afro-Puerto Rican activist.
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Tanya Vidal
Tanya Vidal (born 1971) is an American actress, screenwriter, film director and producer of Puerto Rican descent.
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Tato Laviera
Abraham "Tato" Laviera (May 9, 1950 – November 1, 2013), born Jesús Laviera Sanches, was a Puerto Rican native who immigrated to the United States.
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Teacher
A teacher (also called a school teacher or, in some contexts, an educator) is a person who helps others to acquire knowledge, competences or values.
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Tego Calderón
Tegui Calderón Rosario (born February 1, 1972) is a Puerto Rican hip hop recording artist and actor.
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Telenovela
A telenovela is a type of limited-run television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America.
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Thomas Dulorme
Thomas Dulorme Cordero (born January 29, 1990) is a Puerto Rican professional boxer and world title challenger.
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Tite Curet Alonso
Tite Curet Alonso (February 12, 1926 - August 5, 2003) was a Puerto Rican composer of over 2,000 salsa songs.
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Track and field
Track and field is a sport which includes athletic contests established on the skills of running, jumping, and throwing.
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Vanessa del Rio
Vanessa del Rio (born March 31, 1952) is an American retired pornographic actress.
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Vic Power (baseball)
Victor Pellot a.k.a. "Vic Power" (November 1, 1927 – November 29, 2005) was a Puerto Rican Major League Baseball (MLB) first baseman.
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Victor Cruz (American football)
Victor Michael Cruz (born November 11, 1986) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent.
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Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.
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Wilfred Benítez
Wilfred Benítez (born September 12, 1958) is a Puerto Rican former professional boxer and the youngest world champion in the sport's history.
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Wilson Cruz
Wilson Cruz (born Wilson Echevarría; December 27, 1973) is an American actor known for playing Rickie Vasquez on My So-Called Life, Angel in the Broadway tour production of Rent and the recurring characters Junito on Noah's Arc and Dr.
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World Colored Middleweight Championship
The World Colored Middleweight Championship was a title awarded to black boxers in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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World Colored Welterweight Championship
The World Colored Welterweight Championship was a title that existed during the time of the color bar in professional boxing.
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World Series
The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) in North America, contested since 1903 between the American League (AL) champion team and the National League (NL) champion team.
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WWE
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., d/b/a WWE, is an American integrated media and entertainment company that primarily is known for professional wrestling.
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Yosef Ben-Jochannan
Yosef Alfredo Antonio Ben-Jochannan (December 31, 1918 – March 19, 2015), referred to by his admirers as "Dr.
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Young M.A
Katorah Marrero (born April 3, 1992), better known by her stage name Young M.A, is an American rapper.
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Yvonne Harrison
Yvonne Harrison Castro (born December 2, 1975 in New York City) is a Puerto Rican track and field runner.
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Zion & Lennox
Zion & Lennox are a reggaeton music duo from Carolina, Puerto Rico.
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Zoe Saldana
Zoe Saldana-PeregoSaldana on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, June 11, 2015, cited in (born Zoe Yadira Saldaña Nazario; June 19, 1978), known professionally as Zoe Saldana or Zoë Saldana, is an American actress and dancer.
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400 metres hurdles
The 400 metres hurdles is a track and field hurdling event.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Afro-Puerto_Ricans
