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  2. List of Puerto Rican slang words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    The name given to Puerto Rico people by Puerto Ricans. [3] bregar To work on a task, to do something with effort and dedication. [9] broki brother or friend. [5] cafre a lowlife. Comes from Arabic (Arabic: كافر , romanized: Kafir). cangri A badass, hunk or hottie. [10] An influential person. [11] From English congressman. [7] cariduro

  3. Racism in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Historically, Puerto Rico, which is now an unincorporated territory of the U.S., has been dominated by a settler society of religiously and ethnically diverse Europeans, primarily of Spanish descent, and Sub-Saharan Africans. The majority of Puerto Ricans are multi-ethnic, including people of European, African, Asian, Native American, and of ...

  4. List of city nicknames in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Corazón de Puerto Rico: Heart of Puerto Rico Orocovis: Centro geográfico de Puerto Rico: Geographic Center of Puerto Rico Patillas: La esmeralda del sur: The Emerald of the South Patillas: Los melones: The Mellons Peñuelas: Valle de los flamboyanes: Valley of Flamboyan Peñuelas: La capital del güiro: Capital of the Güiro: Ponce: Perla del ...

  5. Puerto Rican Spanish - Wikipedia

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    Desdoblamiento fonológico en el español de Puerto Rico (MA thesis). Río Piedras: Universidad de Puerto Rico. Figueroa, Neysa L. (2000). "An acoustic and perceptual study of vowels preceding deleted post-nuclear /s/ in Puerto Rican Spanish". In Campos, Héctor; Herburger, Elena; Morales-Front, Alfonso; Walsh, Thomas J. (eds.).

  6. List of massacres in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Name Date Location Deaths Notes Río Piedras massacre: 1935-10-24 Río Piedras: 5 [1]Ponce massacre: 1937-03-21 Ponce: 21 [2]Utuado uprising: 1950-10-30 Utuado

  7. Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña - Wikipedia

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    The Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña (English: Institute of Puerto Rican Culture), or ICP for short, is an institution of the Government of Puerto Rico responsible for the establishment of the cultural policies required in order to study, preserve, promote, enrich, and diffuse the cultural values of Puerto Rico. [1]

  8. List of barrios of Ponce, Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    In Puerto Rico, the term barrio has two very different meanings. Officially, Ponce has 31 barrios; this is according to local, insular, and federal governments.However, there is a second meaning for barrio that does not correlate with the official meaning and one that is meant to refer, loosely, to a sector or portion of an official barrio.

  9. Secretary of Corrections and Rehabilitation of Puerto Rico

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    The secretary of corrections and rehabilitation of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Secretario de Corrección y Rehabilitación de Puerto Rico) is responsible for structuring, developing, and coordinating the public policies of Puerto Rico over its correctional system and the rehabilitation of its adult and young population. [2]