Dominican Elections: Loser Take All

Dominican Elections: Loser Take All

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS: LOSER TAKES ALL Allegations of fixed elections are still the norm for the Dominican Republic: while it seemed ...
Dominican Republic: From Poster Child to Basketcase

Dominican Republic: From Poster Child to Basketcase

“Migrants who survived on a small wooden boat for nearly two weeks described … how they watched passengers attack a ...
An Experiment in Local Democracy

An Experiment in Local Democracy

Reformers sought to fashion an experiment which would overcome the traditional concentration of power and decision making in the hands ...
Only My Hairdresser Knows for Sure": Stories of Race, Hair and Gender

Only My Hairdresser Knows for Sure”: Stories of Race, Hair and Gender

“Once we were all together,” one of the women told me, “and my mother’s friend started calling us names, pointing ...
THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AFTER THE CAUDILLOS

THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AFTER THE CAUDILLOS

The Dominican Republic played a major role in the early history of NACLA, and it is therefore fitting that the ...
The Dominican Republic to be Another Puerto Rico?

The Dominican Republic to be Another Puerto Rico?

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According to James Goodsell's Christian Science Monitor article of March 14, 1967, written from Santo Domingo, this seems to be ...
Concerning a Recent Visit to the Dominican Republic

Concerning a Recent Visit to the Dominican Republic

The U.S. press, by its lack of coverage, would have us believe that the Dominican epublic is no longer in ...
Dominicans in New York: Getting a Slice of the Apple

Dominicans in New York: Getting a Slice of the Apple

After years of struggle, the Dominican community is becoming a pivotal player in New York City politics. I'd like to ...
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