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Inspired by New York's Dominican food scene, last winter Margarita Rodriguez opened up Punta Cana Tropical Grill.
Authorities in the Dominican Republic report that a migrant boat has capsized off the eastern coast, killing at least four people.
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Dozens of protesters have gathered in front of the Dominican Republic’s congressional building to rally against proposed laws ...
Amara La Negra shares her journey of embracing her natural hair and her thoughts on the policing of Black women's hair.
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Mejorando la Raza' culture systematically excludes Black women from relationships, families and social acceptance ...
According to the report, many of the women – most of whom were born in the Dominican Republic – said they went to the country for plastic surgery to save money. People who have undergone plastic ...
That prejudice was amplified by the 1937 Parsley Massacre, where 20,000 Haitains were slaughtered – along with dark-skinned Dominicans that resembled Haitians.
And so were dark-skinned Dominicans. Milcíades Herrera (Voiceover): And so, what he did to important people of color, was persecute them.