Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Originally, when Cabrera had written the Jíbaro’s Verses, he had submitted the poems to be published anonymously, which caused controversy as the intentions of Cabrera’s satirical poetry were unclear, leading many people to believe it was a conservative attack on the new political order achieved by the reinstatement of the Spanish ...
As early as 1820, Miguel Cabrera identified many of the jíbaros' ideas and characteristics in his set of poems known as The Jibaro's Verses.Then, some 80 years later, in his 1898 book Cuba and Porto Rico, Robert Thomas Hill listed jíbaros as one of four socio-economic classes he perceived existed in Puerto Rico at the time: "The native people, as a whole, may be divided into four classes ...
Felipe Luciano was born "Phillip" in 1947 in Spanish Harlem and was raised by his mother, Aurora, who was a devout Pentecostal Christian. [5] Luciano describes the public housing project where they lived as "the craphole of the world," saying, "no one ever placed as his or her first choice on the Housing Authority application, 'Brookline Projects.'" [6] He feels that his childhood was cut ...
Mandy Moore shared a photo of an Amazon package that was allegedly delivered to her in-laws’ leveled home following the L.A. wildfires . The actress directly asked the company to “do better ...
Many forgotten and neglected works are being brought out and some significantly old. New writers are emerging and new archival discoveries of written and spoken works are being published. The Latino Literature field is not limited to journals, diaries, poetry, but it includes several other forms of literature.
An amended lawsuit filed in San Francisco federal court over OPM’s push to fire probationary federal workers cited Musk’s email blast in its effort to reverse the mass terminations and claimed ...
A grieving hurricane survivor whose home was devastated reclaimed some of her most treasured possessions thanks to the heroic efforts of a stranger.
Andrés Jiménez Hernández, popularly known as "El Jíbaro" (born July 3, 1947 in Orocovis, Puerto Rico), is a composer and singer of traditional Puerto Rican folk music (jíbaro music) and is that music genre's best known contemporary trovador (troubadour, i.e., singer) linked to the Neofolkloric movement of the Nueva Canción (New Song).