Dominican Roba la Gallina - GOR-134003-cRcE17

The Dominican Day Parade is a celebration of ethnic pride a fusion of culture and religion for the Dominican American community in New York City.

Roba la Gallina (Steal the Chicken): is an festivity that satires the fact that some people used to steal chickens from farms. This often consists of a man dressing up as a woman who just stole a chicken. This character often carries a large purse with candy inside for the crowd and is meant to be one of the more comical characters.

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The Dominican Day Parade is a celebration of ethnic pride a fusion of culture and religion for the Dominican American community in New York City.<br />
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Roba la Gallina (Steal the Chicken): is an festivity that satires the fact that some people used to steal chickens from farms. This often consists of a man dressing up as a woman who just stole a chicken. This character often carries a large purse with candy inside for the crowd and is meant to be one of the more comical characters.