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Kansas has a Puerto Rican mayor

Michelle de la Isla has an exemplary record of struggle that led her from distress to be elected as a capital city mayor.

24 de noviembre de 2017 - 8:15 AM

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Michelle de la Isla, from Mayagüez, not only achieved her dream of going to college, but also became the first Latina to run the capital of Kansas. (Supplied)
Michelle de la Isla, from Mayagüez, not only achieved her dream of going to college, but also became the first Latina to run the capital of Kansas. (Supplied)

Washington - At 17, Michelle de la Isla was helpless.She had fought with her mother. At  19, she was pregnant and living in an abandoned house in Puerto Rico. With ups and downs, she always kept her vision in college.

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