Background
Ruiz, Carlos Caribe was born on May 8, 1926 in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Son of Angel Ruis and Andrea (Caribe) Ruiz.
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Carlos Caribe Ruiz
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Education
Attending, Catherine Dunham School Music, 1945—1947. Attending, Ornato School Modern Theatre, 1947—1949. Associate of Arts, Wright Junior College, 1953.
Graduate, Julliard School Music, 1969.
Career
Professional entertainer, dancer, 1945—1951. Active in various Puerto Rican organizations Chicago. Executive director Puerto Rico Congress.
Founder Puerto Rico Conservatory Music and Art, 1966. With infantry United States Army, 1940-1945.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Illinois Spanish Speaking Commission, National Civil Rights Organization.
Connections
Married Edith Ruiz, August 9, 1947. Children: Joe, Nilda, Judith, Richard, Sandra.
