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- ↑ Músico Ed Calle asegura que ganar Grammy es motivo de "orgullo" para hispanos
- ↑ Dworkin, Scott (2017-01-01). "This professor just called the President a Kenyan-He teaches @ Miami Dade College-a majority minority college #resist #trumpleaks @MDCollegepic.twitter.com/MVjPT3oICV". @funder. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
- ↑ "Miami music professor's tweet to impeach 'the Kenyan' strikes discord on Twitter". miamiherald. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
