Category: People

The Most Influential Dominicans Who Shaped the Country

The Dominican Republic has been shaped by people from every part of society: political leaders who fought for independence, writers…

Why Does the Dominican Republic Produce So Many Baseball Players?

Walk through almost any Dominican neighborhood and you will probably see baseball being played somewhere. Kids practice in empty lots,…

A Beginner’s Guide to Dominican Slang

Dominican Spanish moves fast, swallows syllables, and invents new words seemingly by the week. Textbook Spanish will get you understood,…