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The Reporter Who Became a Lifeline for Puerto Ricans During the Storm

NPR
Published October 20, 2017 at 1:48 PM EDT

David Begnaud's passionate coverage of Hurricane Maria's aftermath caused many Puerto Ricans to wonder: is this Cajun actually Boricua?

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