
"Some Kind of Funny Porto Rican?": A Cape Verdean American Story
The untold tragedy and scandal of what happened to a vibrant community of immigrants from the Cape Verde Islands in the Fox Point section of Providence, Rhode Island who were forcibly displaced by urban renewal to make way for fancy coffee shops, antique stores and elegantly restored houses. Poignant, heartfelt and warm, in a timeless snapshot SKFPR captures the essence, spirit and heart of a community whose history was erased before it was written.
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"Some Kind of Funny Porto Rican?": A Cape Verdean American Story
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 26, 2006
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
60%
Original Title
"Some Kind of Funny Porto Rican?": A Cape Verdean American Story
Production Companies
SPIA Media Productions
Director
Claire Andrade-Watkins
Description
The untold tragedy and scandal of what happened to a vibrant community of immigrants from the Cape Verde Islands in the Fox Point section of Providence, Rhode Island who were forcibly displaced by urban renewal to make way for fancy coffee shops, antique stores and elegantly restored houses. Poignant, heartfelt and warm, in a timeless snapshot SKFPR captures the essence, spirit and heart of a community whose history was erased before it was written.
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