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The Caribbean island’s cuisine combines African, Indigenous and Spanish influences to create dishes of distinction.
Puerto Rico’s melting pot of Spanish, Taino and African roots is evident in every aspect of the country. However, the island’s rich Afro-Puerto Rican heritage and connection to Africa are ...
When we hear the music from Puerto Rico or Africa as well, it's very similar to what we hear in Brazil," he said. "In capoeira, the way that we form is in a circle and everybody is clapping hands ...
An ancestral rhythm born out of slavery, bomba unites drums, dance, and song in a cultural expression that has transcended generations on the island.
Puerto Rico's oldest music genre, bomba, has been taught at the Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center in the city's Hermosa neighborhood since 1989. "I see myself as a bomba ambassador.
Global music icon Bad Bunny launched his 30-show residency “No Me Quiero Ir De Aquí” Friday night with a passionate tribute ...
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico — South African amateur Kieron Van Wyk shot a 7-under 65 on Saturday to pull within a stroke of leader Karl Vilips with one round left in the Puerto Rico Open. The 23-year-old ...
Kangaroo, stork, camel, African porcupine among 13 Colorado-bound animals from Puerto Rico zoo airlift “This is a pretty insane thing to take on” ...
Puerto Rico’s melting pot of Spanish, Taino and African roots is evident in every aspect of the country. However, the island’s rich Afro-Puerto Rican heritage and connection to Africa are ...
Puerto Rico’s melting pot of Spanish, Taino and African roots is evident in every aspect of the country. However, the island’s rich Afro-Puerto Rican heritage and connection to Africa are ...