Adding to the Puerto Ricans' fears is that many of those roofs were never fully repaired after Maria, with blue tarps serving as an ominous reminder of what was devastated in the past and what continues to be threatened on Thursday. Source: Internet
According to the census, most Puerto Ricans identified as White and Hispanic; few identified as Black or some other race. Source: Internet
After World War II, and continuing through the latter half of the 20th century, many Puerto Ricans moved to the city. Source: Internet
Although Puerto Rico has been a U.S. territory since 1898, Puerto Ricans were only officially granted U.S. citizenship in 1917 with the Jones Act –– a protectionist, exploitative measure that also imposed strict taxing regulations on imported goods. Source: Internet
Also, many believe that Puerto Ricans are considered to be a nationality. Source: Internet
Among the Hispanic electorate, which makes up 17 percent of the state’s registered voters, Biden is popular with Puerto Ricans, while Trump has strong support from Cuban, Venezuelan and Colombian communities. Source: Internet