Birth Name: Paul Guzman
Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: August 17, 1950
Date of Death: November 26, 2023
Place of Death: Westchester, New York, U.S.
Pablo Guzman was an American television journalist, radio personality, and activist based in New York City. He was a reporter for WNEW/Fox 5 from 1984 to 1992, WNBC from 1992 to 1995, and WCBS from 1996 to 2013. In his youth, he was a founding member of the Young Lords, a political organization focused on human rights for Puerto Ricans and Hispanics in the U.S. His nickname as a Young Lord was “Yoruba”.He legally changed his to Pablo after spending some time in Mexico.
Most sources state that he was born in Manhattan, New York City but this does not appear to be accurate.
Pablo was the son of Raul Guzman and Sally Palomino who were both born in New York City.
Pablo’s father, Raul, was the son of Eulogio Guzman, born in Puerto Rico, and Maria Flores who was possibly born in Cuba.
Pablo’s mother, Sally, was the daughter of Mario Palomino, born in Cuba, and Belen Marrero, born in Puerto Rico. Sally and her parents are listed as “Negro” on U.S. Censuses.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/30/nyregion/pablo-guzman-dead.html
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2023/11/30/2208201/-Caribbean-Matters-Rest-in-power-Pablo-Yoruba-Guzman
Genealogy of Pablo Guzman:
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/pedigree/landscape/GGXM-VHZ
Birth record of Pablo Guzman:
Pablo’s mother on the 1930 U.S. Census:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X42T-G3Z?cid=fs_copy
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