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Ethnic Dominicans are people who are not only born in Dominican Republic (and have legal status) or born abroad with ancestral roots in the country, but more importantly have family roots in the country going back several generations and descend from a mix of varying degrees of Spanish, Taino, and African, the three principal foundational roots ...
The Order of Preachers (Latin: Ordo Prædicatorum, abbreviated OP), commonly known as the Dominican Order, is a Catholic mendicant order of pontifical right that was founded in France by a Castilian priest named Dominic de Guzmán.
The Dominican Republic [a] is a North American country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean Sea in the North Atlantic Ocean.It shares a maritime border with Puerto Rico to the east and a land border with Haiti to the west, occupying the eastern five-eighths of Hispaniola which, along with Saint Martin, is one of only two islands in the Caribbean shared ...
Dominicans recently became the city's largest Hispanic population, dethroning the older longstanding Puerto Rican population, they now make up 9% of New York City and nearly 35% of New York Hispanics. [26] Dominicans have strong and growing influential clout and political power in the New York City area. [27]
Dominican may refer to: a member of the Dominican Order, a Catholic mendicant order a member of the Anglican Order of Preachers, a Protestant order styled on the Dominican Order; of the Dominican Republic, on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles, in the Caribbean People of the Dominican Republic; Demographics of the Dominican Republic
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White Dominicans (Spanish: Dominicanos blancos), also known as Caucasian Dominicans (Spanish: Dominicanos caucásicos), are Dominicans of total or predominantly European or West Asian ancestry. [8] The 2022 Dominican Republic census reported that 1,611,752 people or 18.7% of those 12 years old and above identify as white , 731,855 males and ...
List of Dominicans may refer to: List of people from the Dominican Republic; List of people from Dominica; List of people of the Dominican Order; List of Dominican ...