VITO MARCANTONIO, PUERTO RICAN MIGRATION, AND THE 1949 MAYORAL ELECTION IN NEW YORK CITY

This article examines the 1949 mayoral election in New York City, a crucial event in the political incorporation of Puerto Ricans in the postwar period. In this election, Congressman Vito Marcantonio ran for mayor under the American Labor Party. Marcantonio was the representative for East Harlem, th...

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Published in:Centro Journal
Main Author: Edgardo Meléndez
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The City University of New York 2010
Subjects:
Sociología
migration
El Barrio
Puerto Ricans
Vito Marcantonio
New York politics
Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=37721056009
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