Add to ORKGLorain, Ohio is home to one of the most ethnically and racially diverse communities in the United States. Following World War II, hundreds of Puerto Rican men were transported via plane to work at a steel mill for The National Tube Company in 1947. Despite a lack of resources, discrimination from other ethnic groups, and cultural and linguistic barriers, Puerto Rican migrant workers create a politically and economically stable community present in Lorain today. Puerto Rican migrants created a place in Lorain through group activism, religion, and organizing with fellow minority groups. This senior independent study composes of a documentary displaying oral histories from Puerto Rican individuals whom were a part of this migration to reveal t...
This paper attempts to make visible the community and their descendants of free Jamaican blacks who ...
Author Institution: Department of Geography, The Ohio State University, Columbus 1
n July of 1966, a group of Puerto Rican migrant workers protested against police brutality and discr...
Background of the Study. As a Puerto Rican Migrant who without the benefit of social work training, ...
The Orlando Metropolitan Statistical Area became the fastest growing Puerto Rican population since 1...
Background of the Study. Ever since the time when God uprooted Adam and Eve from the Garden of Parad...
In the first decades of the twentieth century, Puerto Ricans became United States citizens while als...
Puerto Rico is currently an unincorporated territory of the U.S. There is much debate over the futur...
This study examines the community-based political work of the pionero generation of Puerto Rican mig...
Clarence Senior has entitled the Puerto Rican migration the first airborne migration in history. ...
This thesis explore the culture of Puerto Rican Americans living in the Northeastern Ohio area throu...
The Puerto Rican community in Lorain, Ohio dates from 1946, when the first 100 workers were imported...
Sponsored Migration places Puerto Rico’s migration policy in its historical context, examining the c...
During the early 1970's, Puerto Rican grassroots activism in U.S. communities reached its height on ...
Background of the Study. Ever since there have been populations, there have been concurrent movement...
This paper attempts to make visible the community and their descendants of free Jamaican blacks who ...
Author Institution: Department of Geography, The Ohio State University, Columbus 1
n July of 1966, a group of Puerto Rican migrant workers protested against police brutality and discr...
Background of the Study. As a Puerto Rican Migrant who without the benefit of social work training, ...
The Orlando Metropolitan Statistical Area became the fastest growing Puerto Rican population since 1...
Background of the Study. Ever since the time when God uprooted Adam and Eve from the Garden of Parad...
In the first decades of the twentieth century, Puerto Ricans became United States citizens while als...
Puerto Rico is currently an unincorporated territory of the U.S. There is much debate over the futur...
This study examines the community-based political work of the pionero generation of Puerto Rican mig...
Clarence Senior has entitled the Puerto Rican migration the first airborne migration in history. ...
This thesis explore the culture of Puerto Rican Americans living in the Northeastern Ohio area throu...
The Puerto Rican community in Lorain, Ohio dates from 1946, when the first 100 workers were imported...
Sponsored Migration places Puerto Rico’s migration policy in its historical context, examining the c...
During the early 1970's, Puerto Rican grassroots activism in U.S. communities reached its height on ...
Background of the Study. Ever since there have been populations, there have been concurrent movement...
This paper attempts to make visible the community and their descendants of free Jamaican blacks who ...
Author Institution: Department of Geography, The Ohio State University, Columbus 1
n July of 1966, a group of Puerto Rican migrant workers protested against police brutality and discr...