Puerto Ricans

E6039

Puerto Ricans are a Caribbean ethnic group and U.S. citizens originating from the island of Puerto Rico, known for their distinct blend of Spanish, African, and Taíno heritage and vibrant cultural traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Caribbean people
Latino group
ethnic group
citizenshipGrantedBy Jones–Shafroth Act of 1917
citizenshipStatus U.S. citizens by birth if born in Puerto Rico
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalInfluence bomba music
plena music
reggaeton
salsa music
culturalSymbol Puerto Rican flag
coquí
jíbaro
diaspora Puerto Rican diaspora
ethnicClassification Hispanic and Latino Americans
ethnicOrigin Puerto Rico
hasAncestry African people
Spanish people
Taíno
surface form: Taíno people
historicalColonizer Spain
historicalEvent U.S. acquisition of Puerto Rico in 1898
languageSpoken English
surface form: English language

Spanish language
legalStatusOfIsland unincorporated territory of the United States
musicGenreCreated salsa
musicGenreDeveloped reggaeton
namedAfter Puerto Rico
politicalStatusDebate statehood vs. independence vs. status quo
populationCenter Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago

Connecticut
New Jersey, United States
surface form: New Jersey

New York City
Orlando
Philadelphia
San Juan
primaryLanguage Puerto Rican Spanish
region Caribbean
religion Afro-Caribbean religions
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
sportsPopularity baseball
basketball
boxing
traditionalDance bomba
plena
traditionalFood arroz con gandules
lechón asado
mofongo
pasteles
traditionalHoliday Fiestas de la Calle San Sebastián
Three Kings Day
usesDemonym Puerto Ricans self-linksurface differs
surface form: Boricua

Puerto Ricans self-linksurface differs
surface form: Borinqueño

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Florida hasSignificantPopulationGroup Puerto Ricans
Puerto Rican Spanish usedBy Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican diaspora in the United States
Constitution of Puerto Rico approvedBy Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: People of Puerto Rico
Puerto Ricans usesDemonym Puerto Ricans self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Boricua
Puerto Ricans usesDemonym Puerto Ricans self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Borinqueño
Ron Rivera ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican American
Article VII – Amendments appliesTo Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: People of Puerto Rico
Constitutional Convention of Puerto Rico convenedBy Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: People of Puerto Rico
Paterson, New Jersey ethnicCommunity Puerto Ricans
Hispanic and Latino Americans majorSubgroup Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican Americans
Isla Nena usedBy Puerto Ricans
Jean-Michel Basquiat hasHeritage Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican
José Alexander Cora ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
Puerto Rican Espiritismo associatedPopulation Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican diaspora
Afro-Dominicans (Dominican Republic) relatedGroup Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Afro-Puerto Ricans
Bruno Mars ethnicOrigin Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican
La La Anthony ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican American
Ronald Eugene Rivera ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
subject surface form: Ron Rivera
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican Americans
Jimmy Smits ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican
Adria Arjona ethnicOrigin Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican
Article VI of the Constitution of Puerto Rico adoptedBy Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: People of Puerto Rico
Joe Espada ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican
Benicio del Toro hasEthnicBackground Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican
Rosario Dawson ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican American
East Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States hasCulturalCommunity Puerto Ricans
subject surface form: East Harlem
Emile Griffith ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican American
East Harlem hasDemographicGroup Puerto Ricans
Oscar López Rivera ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
Felix Trinidad ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
subject surface form: Félix Trinidad
Daniel Hernandez ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican American
Hispanos of New Mexico distinctFrom Puerto Ricans
Fat Joe ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
Hispanic diaspora hasComponent Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican diaspora
George Springer ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican American
Kany García hasEthnicGroup Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican people
Angel Torres – Brandon Perea ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
subject surface form: Brandon Perea
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican American
Adam Rodriguez ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican American
Julie Chu ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican American
America associatedWithEthnicGroup Puerto Ricans
subject surface form: America (West Side Story song)
Plena associatedEthnicGroup Puerto Ricans
Edwin Rosario nationality Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican
Héctor Camacho ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
Luis Guzmán ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
Chita Rivera ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
Lymari ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican
Joell Ortiz ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican Americans
Peedi Peedi ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans
this entity surface form: Puerto Rican Americans
Guadalupe Rodríguez ethnicGroup Puerto Ricans