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16 Φεβ 2021 · Prominent Puerto Rican-Americans include U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, recording artist Jennifer Lopez, National Basketball Association star Carmelo Anthony, actor Benicio del Toro, and a long list of Major League baseball players, including Carlos Beltran and Yadier Molina, Bernie Williams, and Hall of Famers Roberto Clemente and ...
This is a list of notable people from Puerto Rico which includes people who were born in Puerto Rico (Borinquen) and people who are of full or partial Puerto Rican descent.
6 Σεπ 2023 · Sonia Sotomayor was born in Puerto Rico and is the first Hispanic and third female Supreme Court justice in American history. Her legal career and important rulings have had a significant influence on American law, notably in the fields of affirmative action and civil rights.
9 Οκτ 2024 · Born Rosa Alverio on December 11, 1931, in Humacao, Puerto Rico, the actor later changed her last name to match her stepfather’s after she immigrated to New York City with her mom in 1936....
Puerto Rican migrant communities in the 1950s and 1960s—now rapidly expanding into the Midwest, especially Chicago, and into New Jersey, Connecticut, and Philadelphia—struggled with inadequate housing and discrimination in the job market.
5 Οκτ 2022 · In the two decades after World War II, hundreds of thousands of Puerto Ricans boarded planes for America, in what has come to be known as the island’s “great migration.”
Hundreds of thousands of Puerto Rican men, women, and families arrived in US cities and towns, and Puerto Rican communities grew dramatically in places like Philadelphia, Chicago, Boston, Springfield, Massachusetts, and Newark, New Jersey.