The Latine Legacy That Shaped Philadelphia and the History of the United States| EXPLAINED
How much do you really know about Latine history in the U.S.? Most of us weren’t taught this.
Latine communities and institutions like @tallerpr have been shaping Philly, and this country, for over a century. And even earlier, the city served as a bridge between the U.S. and Latin America during the independence era.
Leaders like Simón Bolívar studied revolutionary ideas in the U.S., while generations of Caribbean, Central, and South American communities built the cultural, economic, and civic fabric of the city we know today.
As we approach the nation’s 250th anniversary, learning about #LatineHistory is about more than recognizing the past; it’s about power, identity, and claiming whose stories get told.
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