Word: hispanicization
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The reference to intelligence was clearly a jab at Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, with whom Jackson met for 45 minutes. Nakasone's infamous remarks last September about intelligence levels in the U.S. being lower than Japan's because of black and Hispanic Americans set off a stormy flap that in...
The College offered admission to 10 Chicanos, the same number as last year, and to five Puerto Ricans. Five students classified as "other Hispanic" were accepted early, up one from last year's figure of four. While no Native Americans won early acceptance last year, three received an invitation to...
"There's a deep intellectual disrespect for us because we are Black or Hispanic," says Morris, Tulane's only Black among the school's 37 law professors.
The choir needs its professionals. "We'd be all over the lot, surrounding notes as opposed to hitting them," says Carl Igelbrink, a bass. There is also the matter of attendance. Igelbrink will miss three rehearsals this month because of business travel. An alto has a conflict with a Chinese...
At P.S. 42 on New York City's Lower East Side, Principal Anthony Barry takes the formal sex-ed curriculum "with a grain of salt": teaching the children of fairly conservative parents, most of them Chinese American and Hispanic, means playing things by ear. Says he: "We want parents to...