Latino Or Hispanic, Not The Same Thing! Clara E. Rodriguez wrote an essay titled, "What It Means To Be Latino". On this essay she explains the difference
continue to express their oppression in their own choices.”- Susan Morris Hispanic girls dying their hair blonde. Is it a fashion statement or is there a
But just like the moon, the public looks at me different. Growing up in a hispanic community and having a Latino family I gained numerous titles for my abnormality
Part I: What I Know and What I Want to Know The Latino community, from immigrating to United States born Latinos are often known to be depressed. Depression
Latino Drop-Out Rate Jocelyn Serrano, Jenny Morales, Bena Wu Chicano Studies 2 Moctezuma 7/12/15 Bena Wu was raised in Monterey Park, California
the last two decades, the Women’s World Cup has gained popularity. In the Hispanic culture, soccer is a huge aspect of their lives. Soccer is their football
then just being labeled as a race, it can be based on much more. I believe with many different philosophers like Jorge Gracia who wrote the “What Makes Us
In an interview on Telemundo, Olmos criticized Jennifer Lopez for not being Hispanic enough. He said ‘You have to understand that the future is in your hands
inequitable to judge solely off of appearance. Racial discrimination being one criticized, being labeled a criminal or commonly known to be hostile because of
and beliefs, therefore, we will check the Hispanic culture. The U.S. Census Bureau defines Hispanic or Latino as mutual inhabitants in the United States
class we are discussing many aspects of the Hispanic culture. This week we are discussing our favorite Hispanic authors, and how and why they became to be
Imagine being at risk of being pulled over at any given time, the only reason? The color of your skin. “2010, the state of Arizona passed a law authorizing
Film Report on American Me: A Therapeutic Perspective "American Me" is a fictional film having a factual basis, starring and directed by Edward James
What do you think of when you hear the name Honduras? A warm, tropical country? A culture filled country? The music, the food, the dances? “White” Hispanics
differently. How do you see yourself? What identity do you give yourself? Maybe some people are confused to what they are or what to call themselves. Whether to
Language is an extremely important tool for communication and can act as a means of asserting one’s identity. There are many different forms of language.
never to use either”. Perhaps this is what happened when the new law of Arizona was created. What does law means? Law is a set of rules established by
“Here” by Sandra Maria Esteves. A poem that talked about her identities and what she is feeling with her identities. Esteves mentioned that she has two different
will be discussing on the Hispanic American culture because, I had come across a lot of them in my career as a nurse. The Hispanic are very diverse in terms
“Never trust anyone who says they do not see color. This means to them, you are invisible.” The Police System needs to be fixed but it’s not going to
Americans, Native Americans, and Hispanics are all tied to smoking marijuana, excessive alcoholism, broken sentences, being indolent, jobless, and imprisonment
brown cast (¡Que Pasa!1). By all means, this particular show did a great job in portraying not only Latinas but Latinos
dominance, especially if you are women raise in a Latino culture. A journal article, “Domestic Violence in Hispanics in southeastern United States: A survey and
If I were to ask you “what would you do for your family?” what would be your response? Most of the time I would expect people to answer that question with
inside the house, the author adds these parentheses to show how her father does not like the mixing of both languages. “My father liked them separate, one