Hispanic Unity Celebrates 35th Anniversary

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Empowering a New Generation of Americans

Posted Feb 24, 2017

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The "Ellis Island" for new immigrants arriving in South Florida, Hispanic Unity celebrates 35 years of empowering a new generation of Americans.

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