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Yes, His mother was Puerto Rican. He used to joke on stage that because of the fact that he was Black, Puerto Rican and Jewish:
"when I move into a neighborhood, I clear the place out!"
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 12y agoSamuel George "Sammy" Davis, Jr. was born in New York City, New York to Elvera Sanchez and Sammy Davis, Sr. His mother was of Cuban descent and his father was of African-American descent. Throughout his lifetime, Sammy Davis claimed his mother was of Puerto Rican descent to avert possible negative reprecussions to his record sales during a time of anti-Cuban sentiment. However, in his 2003 biography In Black and White, author Wil Haygood wrote that Davis, Jr.'s mother was born in New York City to Cuban American parents.
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∙ 11y agoyes 100 percent hes raised in la perla san juan pr
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