Are there many mixed black-white people in Puerto Rico?
Yes puerto ricans are a mixed race. Puertoriquenos are not only white & black but taino indian as well. There is no (or very little) racism here so Puerto Rico is probably one of the most mixed places in the world. Some places have alot of different races but they dont necessarily mix with each other like PR does. Also Brazil, Venezuela & Colombia have mixed people too but I dont know if those places are great to live in. Colombia is hostile. —————————- ADDED: No, former believe was that all the Taino indians died off when the spanish arrived due to harsh treatment, but a study done by the University of PR found that over 60% had Taino DNA. This is because the spanish enslaved taino men, but took taino women as wives. Also the US census says that 80% of puertoricans are white. This is based on the individual opinions, not on facts. Puerto ricans were also told by the Puerto Rican gov’t, if they didnt appear to be black; then to mark white because the US is racist & th