Activist

Continuing with the this week's theme of prominent Afro-Latino people, I will highlight the accomplishments of Sylvia del Villard. Sylvia del Villard (February 28, 1928-February 28, 1990), was an actress, dancer, choreographer and Afro-Puerto Rican activist. Del Villard was born in Santurce, a section of San Juan, Puerto Rico. As a young child, Del Villard would entertain … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: Prominent Afro-Latino Figures