Boricuas in the Magic City: Puerto Ricans in Miami

People from Puerto Rico have been traveling to Miami for more than a century. The island became a US territory in 1898, and islanders became US citizens in 1917l throughout the 20th century, Puerto Ricana have established communities across Miami-Dade County. They have come as farm workers, garment workers, bankers and investors, or as US service members. By the 1950s, the Puerto Rican community in Miami was strong and diverse. Boricuas in the Magic City: Puerty Ricans in Miami is a photogr...