This is exactly part of the Hispanic Lifestyle Week collection, „The Latino Traditions“ where the audience is profiling a good U.S. Latina out-of all of our Foreign-language-talking Latin american and you will Caribbean homelands.
Rather than of several Latinos – who live from inside the a shade-aware globe one usually introduces practical question “And you will in which are you presently of?” – Robert Rexach have a tendency to will get surprised seems as he informs somebody he’s Puerto Rican.
“Most people don’t know that Puerto Rico has good shockingly varied inhabitants,” told you Rexach, which really works on the aerospace industry. “A lot of immigrants out-of European countries visited Puerto Rico and you will assimilated, completely blended into the and placed into consistency in order to Puerto Rico, very I’m extremely reasonable-skinned.”