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(Acknowledgements) "Hispanic" and "Latino" are terms whose descriptive legitimacy is premised on a startling lack of specificity. The categories encompass any and all...

Hispanics, Native Americans, and other minorities as well as blacks)." Six words, and in parentheses at that, for the thousands of Asian, Latino and Native...

Asian Americans, for Native Americans, for blacks, for Latinos-there is no blending in, no melting into the melting pot. When you're an exotic and no threat...

much more enthusiastic about embracing me. The word "Latino" seems meaningless to me, and "Hispanic" is just wrong. These days, I just tell people my nationality...

Abraham "Tato" Laviera (September 5, 1950 – November 1, 2013) was a Hispanic poet and playwright in the United States. I write music with my mouth — first...

High School's Hispanic Student Union Ralston, Jon (17 October 2010), "Video: Angle tells Hispanic kids “I’m not sure those are Latinos” in her ad (!)...

is a Mexican-American stand-up comedian and actor. Miami is more cosmopolitan. That is to say, it has a larger variety of Hispanics and they definitely...

speech in Voices of Multicultural America: Notable Speeches Delivered by African, Asian, Hispanic and Native Americans, 1790-1995 (1995) Within the next...

apologize to Jewish Americans if they feel offended. But I also apologize to Japanese Americans that were put in prison during World War II, and I also apologize...

Black Beauty and the Power of Words” in Los Afros Latinos (2012 May 4) People believe that black people live the same way everywhere and that is not true...

writer and academic who born in Mexico and now lives in the USA. He writes and speaks on American, Hispanic, and Jewish cultures. sometimes American-Jewish...

rather than Hispanic. Until we get over that and become one big wonderful community, we’re still going to have problems. On why Latino Americans have not...

disease and cancer. From 2019 to 2020, U.S. life expectancy dropped by 3 years for Hispanic and Latino Americans, 2.9 years for African Americans, and 1.2 years...

majority (56%) of non-Hispanic whites say abortion should be legal in all or most cases, mirroring the general population. Latinos, in contrast, are evenly...

our so-called assimilation as "Hispanics," I firmly believe, along with many women of conscientización in the Americas, that U.S. society must eventually...

Francisco Aragón is a Latino poet, editor and writer. When you’re confronted with your community being rendered invisible to the culture-at-large, a mission...

people in Houston, Texas, the fourth largest U.S. city. African Americans and Latinos make up 56 percent of those incarcerated, while constituting only...

things about Latin Americans that interest me have more to do with the feminine than the masculine. My best readers are not Latinos. And the reason is as...

the Latino community in regards to the thousands of people who are being detained and the children who are not with their parents…I think the Latino community...

is a playwright, poet, and performer. …There’s momentum about making our presence known. We’re here. We’re Latino playwrights and theatre professionals...