Kicking the shopping cart and screaming "I want that toy, Well, there was a ladyĬomparing the price of two items AND a 3 or 4 year old boy My son and I were at the local market when and we heard a
His most famous compositions are "Lamento Borincano", "Capullitoĭe Alhelí", "Campanitas de Cristal", "Cachita", "Silencio", He specialized in Puerto Rican andĬuban styles such as the canción, bolero and guaracha. Born on October 24, 1892, he was the author of hundreds of popular songs in the LatinĪmerican repertoire. Hernández was one of the great Puerto Rican songwriters of I remembered the lyricsĪnd went on to sing it as I played. I came upon this old tango my Dad used to quote. Imprisonment of the party's leader, Pedro Albizu Campos, on alleged seditionĪ few years ago I was playing my guitar at The march had been organized by the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party toĬommemorate the abolition of slavery in Puerto Rico by the governing Spanish It is the largest massacre in Puerto Rican history. March 1937 at 3:15 pm, in Palm Sunday, Ponce, Puerto Rico, that killed 19 peopleĪnd wounded over 200 others. was a police slaughtering over a peaceful civilian march, taking place in 21 During his time at Harvard University he became involved in the Irish However, hostility towards his mixed racial heritage would lead to his professorsĭelaying two of his final exams in order to keep him from graduating Harvard Law School with the highest grade point average in his law class, anĪchievement that earned him the right to give the valedictorian speech at his Gifted in languages, he spoke six graduating from Non-Greek who embraces her culture, seeing the uniqueness ofĪ Puerto Rican attorney and politician, and the leading figure in the Puerto Knew the folkloric ways that identified them. Traditions … she spoke the language and ate the food.
Into the American way of life wistfully rather than into her Land that they live in or looking at the other ethnic groups Seemed to overdo their culture by ignoring the ways of the Now, those who’ve seen the movie, know that the parents Like them… loving the food, the language and marrying into
With them, bring up the next generation, their kids to be Immigrate to another country and still bring their culture Hen I saw the movie, “My Big Fat Greek Wedding”, I realized how
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