Dominican Republic
Country in the Caribbean located on the eastern two thirds of the island of Hispaniola, with Haiti occupying the western section of the island; bounded on the south by the Caribbean Sea, on the north by the Atlantic Ocean, and on the east by the Mona Passage, which separates it from Puerto Rico.
Dominican Republic
Country in the Caribbean located on the eastern two thirds of the island of Hispaniola, with Haiti occupying the western section of the island; bounded on the south by the Caribbean Sea, on the north by the Atlantic Ocean, and on the east by the Mona Passage, which separates it from Puerto Rico.
- Mayda Grano de Oro
A version of this article originally appeared in Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience.
