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Legacies of San Juan Hill: Exploring the Puerto Rican Experience in New York City (1920"1960) by Lincoln Center

_Co-presented by the Center for Puerto Rican Studies/Hunter College and Lincoln Center_ Between the two World Wars, Puerto Ricans migrated to New York City in rapidly growing numbers, spurred by the U.S. citizenship status they received in 1917. They established a creative, working-class, politically active community whose artistry flourished amid its struggle for empowerment. Much of this activity was centered in …

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