Jack Veneno was the man. By far, the most well known Dominican wrestler of all time, Jack Veneno is held in an almost mythic regard by so many Dominicans of a certain era. Now his stirring story is on the big screen. Washington Heights’ own Manny Perez, who bears an uncanny resemblance to the famed […]
Apr 13, 2018 | Categories: That's What's Up | Tags: Dominican Republic, Dominicans, Drown, Identity, Immigrants, Immigration, Inwood, Jack Veneno, Jaime Pina, Junot Diaz, Manhattan Times, Manny Perez, Ovandy Camilo, Pepe Sierra, Race, Readers, Santo Domingo, Tabare Blanchard, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Uptown Manhattan, Veneno Primera Caida: El Relampago De Jack, washington heights, Yamile Scheker | Leave A Comment »
