List of Afro–Puerto Ricans explained

This is a list of notable Puerto Ricans of significant African ancestry, including visually mixed-race individuals, which represents a significant portion of the Puerto Rican population. It includes people born in or living in the mainland United States. This list contains the names of persons who meet the Notability criteria, even if the person does not have an article yet. Additions to the list must be listed in alphabetical order by surname.

Each addition to the list must also provide a reliable verifiable source which cites the person's notability and/or the person's link to Puerto Rico, otherwise the name will be removed.

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References

Notes and References

  1. http://www.salsaclasica.com/titecuretalonso Biography, Photos, Lyrics (SalsaClasica.com)
  2. https://www.angelfire.com/ny/conexion/barbosa_alcala_jose_celso.html Jose Celso Barbosa Alcala
  3. http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/archives/speeches/1984/91484a.htm "Remarks at a Ceremony Honoring Hispanic Excellence in Education September 14, 1984"
  4. http://www.tigerboxing.com/articles/index.php?aid=1001244834 Ian Palmer's Tigerboxing.com article on Benitez
  5. http://www.zonai.com/promociones/biografias/0301/ana_oneill.asp El Nuevo Dia
  6. http://www.ladanza.com/notoquep.htm Campos composition
  7. http://www.monografias.com/trabajos14/ferrercanalesy/ferrercanalesy.shtml José Ferrer Canales
  8. Web site: 2001 Ernie Banks Positive Image Lifetime Achievement Award. B.A.D. Retrieved Feb. 15, 2009 . 2014-05-12 . 2009-01-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090101133451/http://www.bad.org/BAD/profile/orlando.html . dead .
  9. Cope. Myron. The Babe Cobb Of Puerto Rico. Sports Illustrated. 24. 20. 11 September 2013. 16 May 1966.
  10. http://netdial.caribe.net/~leviatan/don_rafael.html Don Rafael Cepeda Atiles
  11. Book: Pioneros Puertorriqueños en Nueva York. Joaquin Colon Lopez. 229, 230. Arte Publico Press. November 2001. 1-55885-335-9.
  12. Book: Roberto's father, Don Melchor Clemente, worked as foreman in the sugar fields.. Paul Robert Walker . Pride of Puerto Rico: The life of Roberto Clemente . limited. 1988 . Harcourt Brace & Company . United States . 0-15-307557-0. 3 . The way of the Jibaro.
  13. http://oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~rouzie/569A/benington/bios.htm Biography of Jesus Colon
  14. En busca del Maestro Rafael Cordero/In search of The Master Rafael Cordero; By Jack Delano; Publisher: La Editorial Universidad de Puerto Rico; 1 edition (May 1994); ;
  15. Web site: Valdivia . Pablo . Despite racist vitriol, 'Rings of Power' star Ismael Cruz Córdova is not backing down . NPR . September 6, 2022 . April 7, 2024.
  16. Web site: Pretty Tough Girls Kick Butt! » Maritza Correia - first African-American Olympic swimmer . prettytough.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081205074217/http://prettytough.com/maritza-correia-first-african-american-olympic-swimmer/ . 2008-12-05.
  17. Book: Aguadillano de pura cepa: Apegado a sus raíces. Luis Santiago Arce. El Nuevo Día. Puerto Rico. Deportes. es. 2007-09-19. 119.
  18. http://www.americasalsa.com/biografias/cheo_feliciano.html 'AmericanSalsa.com'
  19. http://www.musicofpuertorico.com/index.php/artists/ruth_fernandez Ruth Fernandez
  20. http://www.peermusic.com/artistwriter/artistsdetail.cfm?artist_id=27 Peer Music biography
  21. News: How The Composer of The Woodsman Found His Passion. Clement . Olivia . October 25, 2016. Playbill .
  22. http://www.starpulse.com/celebrity/Juano_Hernandez/P31966/0/2/ Starpulse
  23. http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-54927446.html Rafael Hernandez Puerto Rico's Soul
  24. http://www.nlbpa.com/navarro__emilio_-_millito.html Negro League Players Association
  25. Web site: SABR Biographical Research Committee - November/December 2005 Report. Carle. Bill. 2007-06-04. 2005. Society for American Baseball Research. 2010-07-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20100714051424/http://www.sabr.org/cmsFiles/Files/200512bio.pdf. dead.
  26. Web site: Foundation . Poetry . 2022-08-31 . Willie Perdomo . 2022-08-31 . Poetry Foundation . en.
  27. http://www.luisjramosantonini.com Luis J. Ramos Antonini
  28. Retrieved Feb. 14, 2009
  29. Web site: Acosado por ex pareja . Karol Joselyn Sepúlveda . Primera Hora . es . 2008-06-07 . 2008-06-12 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090220081738/http://www.primerahora.com/noticia/tv/espectaculos_asi/acosado_por__ex_pareja/198339 . February 20, 2009 .
  30. http://www.barcelonareview.com/17/s_ent_msf.htm Interview with the Author
  31. http://www.cwo.com/~lucumi/schomburg.html Robert Knight, "Arthur Alfonso 'Afroborinqueno' Schomburg"
  32. Web site: Ahora de celebrar para la leyenda. Xochitl Sen . ESPN Deportes. es. 2007-01-10. 2008-01-09.
  33. Web site: Las Olimpiadas. www.salonhogar.net.
  34. http://www.puertorriquenosparalahistoria.exactpages.com/Sylvia%20del%20Villard.htm N.Y. Encyclopedia of Famous Puerto Ricans
  35. Web site: 'Puerto Rico Popular Culture' . 2014-05-12 . 2014-01-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140104010232/http://www.prpop.org/biografias/o_bios/otilio_warrington_bizcocho.shtml . dead .
  36. Web site: The Ballplayers - Bernie Williams Biography . 2008-09-09 . baseballbiography.com .
  37. Slave Revolts in Puerto Rico: Conspiracies and Uprisings, 1795-1873; by: Guillermo A. Baralt; Publisher Markus Wiener Publishers; Page: 126:,