Country United States County Philadelphia County Area code(s) Area code 215 | State Pennsylvania City Philadelphia | |
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El centro de oro keeping latino culture alive
El Centro de Oro (Center of Gold), also known as the "Golden Block", is a Puerto Rican commercial district centered on the "5th & Lehigh" intersection in the Fairhill neighborhood in the east side of North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Puerto Rican cultural rhythms, businesses, and restaurants flourish in the area. El Centro de Oro is home to many family-owned businesses, cultural centers and organizations. Notable organizations include Taller Puertorriqueño, Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha, and Artístas y Músicos Latino Americanos.
Taller Puertorriqueño (Puerto Rican Workshop) is a community-based cultural education organization dedicated to preserving, developing, and promoting Puerto Rican artistic and cultural traditions, while supporting a better understanding of other Latin American cultures and the common Latino heritage. Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha (APM) (Association of Puerto Ricans on the March) is a Latino-based health, human services, community and economic development non-profit organization serving the Philadelphia area, helping people with affordable housing and job placement, among many other things. Artístas y Músicos Latino Americanos (AMLA) (Latin American Artists and Musicians) is a non-profit multi-cultural, regional arts organization dedicated to promoting the development and dissemination of all forms of Latin music.