Ever wonder why ATMs in Central Florida speak Spanish?
Tagged: Florida, latin america, population, Puerto RicanPosted on: January 2nd, 2007“The state of Florida — The state of Florida — including our Central Florida region — enjoys special, multifaceted ties with Latin America and the Caribbean.
Miami, arguably, is Latin Americas commercial and financial capital. While links between Florida and our region predate the Columbian era, the contemporary process of globalization has expanded such links to a high degree of intimacy and interdependence. With Puerto Ricans constituting nearly half of Central Floridas Hispanic population, links with Puerto Rico stand out prominently.”
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