Word: hispanicization
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Race and ethnic studies as we know it today owes its birth to activist students. Violent campus protests at San Francisco State led to the first ethnic studies program in 1968, and similar departments sprang up at universities up and down the West Coast soon afterward. Although the RES movement...
The category "Asian-American" (as with "Hispanic" and "black") is not a homogeneous mask. It is a term used for convenience that ought not displace the diversity in the group. While often it is easy to look at our peers and see a representation of a "model minority," Asian-Americans...
Nearly 40 percent are minorities. African Americans comprise 23.3 percent of the district, Americans of Hispanic descent 10.6 percent and Asian Americans almost 6 percent.
Despite a rise in the incomes of middle class African-Americans, Hispanic-Americans and European immigrants, most still work as clerical and service staff in the district's many hospitals, colleges and hotels.
By 12:15 a.m., the lot is filled with 20 or so Japanese and American cars modified to blow off the doors and pin back the ears. It's a mix of black, white and Hispanic kids with one language: words like slicks and tranny, struts and squeeze. Someone says...