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  An Open Letter To My Boricua Brothers and Sisters:



  



  May 31, 2008 by Paul Peete, Huffington Post



  



  I am a black American man who has raised a family in the United States. I was a teenage
  political activist during the Civil Rights era of the 1960s. Raised in New Orleans, influenced by the music of the Caribbean region, Reggae, Salsa, and
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I see this has fallen on deaf ears as Peurto Rico overwhelmingly favored Clinton and even McCain over Obama. That sends a troubling message about the attitudes
of Peurto Ricans towards blacks. However, there is another possible reason. Obama had only spent 1 day in Peurto Rico and he could have norrowed Clinton&#39;s
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