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Peruvian American
A Peruvian American is an immigrant or descendant of immigrants from Peru that arrived in the United States. Peruvian Americans are mainly Spanish or Mestizos of Indigenous and Spaniard blood, but most of the more recent immigrants are mestizos people. A great part of the minority is of pure or mixed Chinese or/and Japanese heritage. Others are Afro-Peruvians, Italian-Peruvians and Arab-Peruvians.
Peruvians emigrate mainly because of political turmoil and economic hardships. Peruvian Americans are a relatively recent ethnic group as most of them moved to the United States after 1990. Smaller but significant waves of immigration occurred in San Francisco ...
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