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Trailblazing Afro-Latina empowered by the South’s racism changed Black representation on her Island

Stories like Sylvia del Villard’s journey from Puerto Rico’s capital of San Juan to the segregated South in the 1950’s are not too common. So it fits that during Afro-Latino awareness month from September 15 to October 15 light is shed on Villard’s story. “The experience she had in Tennessee made a big impact on […]

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