"Some Kind of Funny Porto Rican?": A Cape Verdean American Story

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Documentary
Director:Claire Andrade-Watkins

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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StatusReleased
Release DateJanuary 26, 2006
Release Dates
United States:
Premiere - Jan 26, 2006
Runtime1sa 23dk
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Origin CountryUnited States
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish

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