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Dominican Americans  

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  • Dominican Americans are residents of the United States who have emigrated from or have ancestry from the Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic is a Spanish-speaking nation of approximately 5.5 million people located on the western half of the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea; the remainder of the island consists of the nation of Haiti. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Dominican Americans]

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