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Cultural diversity in Puerto Rico

Index Cultural diversity in Puerto Rico

Non-Hispanic cultural diversity in Puerto Rico (Borinquen) and the basic foundation of Puerto Rican culture began with the mixture of the Spanish, Taíno and African cultures in the beginning of the 16th century. [1]

26 relations: Afro-Puerto Ricans, Architecture of Puerto Rico, Benicio del Toro, Chinese immigration to Puerto Rico, Corsican immigration to Puerto Rico, Culture of Puerto Rico, Demographics of Puerto Rico, French immigration to Puerto Rico, German immigration to Puerto Rico, History of Puerto Rico, History of the Jews in Puerto Rico, Index of Puerto Rico-related articles, Irish immigration to Puerto Rico, Jose Vazquez-Cofresi, List of Puerto Rican scientists and inventors, List of Puerto Ricans, List of Stateside Puerto Ricans, Music of Puerto Rico, Outline of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rican art, Puerto Rican cuisine, Puerto Rican literature, Puerto Ricans in the United States, Ricky Martin, Spanish settlement of Puerto Rico, White Puerto Ricans.

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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Architecture of Puerto Rico

The architecture of Puerto Rico demonstrates a broad variety of architectural styles and built forms over the country's history of over four centuries of former Spanish rule, and over a century of American rule.

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Benicio del Toro

Benicio Monserrate Rafael del Toro Sánchez (born February 19, 1967) is a Puerto Rican actor.

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Chinese immigration to Puerto Rico

Large-scale Chinese immigration to Puerto Rico and the Caribbean began during the 19th century.

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Corsican immigration to Puerto Rico

Corsican immigration to Puerto Rico came about as a result of various economic and political changes in mid-19th century Europe; among those factors were the social-economic changes which came about in Europe as a result of the Second Industrial Revolution, political discontent and widespread crop failure due to long periods of drought, and crop diseases.

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Culture of Puerto Rico

The culture of Puerto Rico is the result of a number of international and indigenous influences, both past and present.

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Demographics of Puerto Rico

The population of Puerto Rico has been shaped by Amerindian settlement, European colonization especially under the Spanish Empire, slavery and economic migration.

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French immigration to Puerto Rico

French immigration to Puerto Rico came about as a result of the economic and political situations which occurred in various places such as Louisiana (USA), Saint-Domingue (Haiti) and in Europe.

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German immigration to Puerto Rico

German immigration to Puerto Rico began in the early part of the 19th century and continued to increase when German businessmen immigrated and established themselves with their families on the island.

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History of Puerto Rico

The history of Puerto Rico began with the settlement of the archipelago of Puerto Rico by the Ortoiroid people between 3,000 and 2,000 BC.

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History of the Jews in Puerto Rico

The Jewish immigration to Puerto Rico began in the 15th century with the arrival of the anusim (variously called conversos, Crypto-Jews, Secret Jews or marranos) who accompanied Christopher Columbus on his second voyage.

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Index of Puerto Rico-related articles

The following is an alphabetical list of articles related to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

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Irish immigration to Puerto Rico

From the 16th to the 19th centuries, there was considerable Irish immigration to Puerto Rico for a number of reasons.

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Jose Vazquez-Cofresi

Jose Vazquez-Cofresi is an American conga drummer, bandleader, composer and producer of Puerto Rican & Italian ancestry.

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List of Puerto Rican scientists and inventors

Before Christopher Columbus and the Spanish Conquistadors landed on the island of "Borikén" (Puerto Rico), the Tainos who inhabited the island depended on their astronomical observations for the cultivation of their crops.

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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 Stateside Puerto Ricans

This is a list of Puerto Ricans in the United States, including people born in the US who are of Puerto Rican descent, and Puerto Ricans who live in the US.

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Music of Puerto Rico

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Outline of Puerto Rico

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Puerto Rico: The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is a self-governing unincorporated territory of the United States of America located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin Islands.

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Puerto Rican art

With the country's ethnically diverse background, Puerto Rican art reflects many diverse influences.

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Puerto Rican cuisine

Puerto Rican cuisine has its roots in the cooking traditions and practices of Europe (mostly Spain), Africa and the native Taínos.

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Puerto Rican literature

Puerto Rican literature evolved from the art of oral story telling to its present-day status.

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Puerto Ricans in the United States

A Stateside Puerto Rican, also ambiguously Puerto Rican American (puertorriqueño-americano, puertorriqueño-estadounidense) is a term for residents in the United States who were born in or trace family ancestry to Puerto Rico.

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Ricky Martin

Enrique José Martín Morales (born December 24, 1971), commonly known as Ricky Martin, is a Puerto Rican singer, actor and author.

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Spanish settlement of Puerto Rico

Spanish settlement of Puerto Rico began in the early 1500s shortly after the formation of the Spanish state in 1493 (continuing until 1898 as a colony of Spain) and continues to the present day.

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White Puerto Ricans

White Puerto Ricans are Puerto Ricans whose ancestry is of predominant European or other white descent, most notably from Spain (especially the Canary Islands).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_diversity_in_Puerto_Rico

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