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  • NUNES: That last word, plantations, and its link to American slavery doesn't sit well with Almeida, who is of Cape Verdean descent.

    Rhode Island To Vote On Name Change 2010

  • Job details: Native Language Literacy – Cape Verdean Job ID … and abilities as a teacher.

    Daily Literacy Jobs – 40th Edition « Jobs « Literacy News 2009

  • It very substantially reduces the number of Azorean-Americans I will represent, and again removes almost completely people of Cape Verdean ancestry.

    Barney Frank Will Not Seek Reelection In 2012 2011

  • NUNES: That last word, plantations, and its link to American slavery doesn't sit well with Almeida, who is of Cape Verdean descent.

    Rhode Island To Vote On Name Change 2010

  • Job details: Native Language Literacy – Cape Verdean Job ID … and abilities as a teacher.

    Daily Literacy Jobs – 37th Edition « Jobs « Literacy News 2009

  • His father was a Cape Verdean immigrant who worked in the cranberry bogs.

    The Rev. Peter J. Gomes, Harvard minister, dies at 68 2011

  • Tricky had grown up in Mattapan, the wild, fully Americanized son of Cape Verdean immigrants, street-running at twelve, enforcing at fifteen, doing drive-bys at seventeen.

    DEVILS IN EXILE Chuck Hogan 2010

  • Every Cape Verdean has their own recipe for jagacida, the traditional rice-and-bean dish that Cape Verdeans call “jag,” and serve with fish stews.

    One Big Table Molly O’Neill 2010

  • Appointing herself the keeper of the Cape Verdean flame, Ms. Pina-Garron, along with her husband, Christopher Garron, began working as a disc jockey and playing Cape Verdean music at parties in New Bedford.

    One Big Table Molly O’Neill 2010

  • Tricky had grown up in Mattapan, the wild, fully Americanized son of Cape Verdean immigrants, street-running at twelve, enforcing at fifteen, doing drive-bys at seventeen.

    DEVILS IN EXILE Chuck Hogan 2010

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