Word: chicanos
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...course race and ethnicity can have a profound impact on shaping one's character and perspective. But it is the manifestation of this perspective which we should seek, not the race and ethnicity in and of itself. For Chicano students, this could entail growing up in a bilingual household, not just the fact their last names are Rodriguez, Fernandez or Lopez. For black students, it might come about through participating in black youth leadership conferences. But race by itself as an intrinsic fact should not be used to relax admissions criteria...
Other speakers at the conference include Carlos Munoz Jr., professor of Chicano studies at U.C. Berkeley; Ling-Chi Wang, chair of the Asian-American Studies Department and former chair of the Ethnic Studies Department at U.C. Berkeley; Patricia Hilden, professor of Native American Studies at U.C. Berkeley; Peter Kiang, an assistant professor at the Institute of Asian American Studies at UMass Boston; and Juliana Chang, assistant professor of English and American literature at Boston College
...last two years, Stanford, Brown and Princeton have all made commitments to ethnic studies. After a student hunger strike in 1994, Stanford now has committees working on the creation of three programs: Asian American studies, Chicano studies and the Comparative Study of Race and Ethnicity. Asian American and Chicano studies programs will be voted on during this academic year...
...burn center and trauma ward; or, most important, its commitment to the uninsured poor, who make up 40% of its customers. Already furious at California's anti-immigrant Proposition 187, local leaders see Reed's plan as a pursuit of the same policy by different means. Said Chicano activist Agustin Cebada: "This is genocide against our community...
...ignored every other aspect of ethnicstudies besides African-American studies," Suksaid. The ESAC supports course and faculty forAsian, Chicano and Native American Studies, Suksaid