Word: hispanicization
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Hoke is a grizzled cop, a down-market Columbo, ill at ease in the new Miami of drug millions and Hispanic flash. Junior, who has stolen Hoke's gun, badge and false teeth, is just the sort of criminal throwback Hoke understands. But Junior's girl Susie (Jennifer Jason Leigh...
Yet many editors do not shrink from covering issues that involve racial minorities or seeking input on those questions from their black, Hispanic or Asian staffers. One difference between the roles of racial minorities and homosexuals in the news business, of course, is that the ethnic groups are highly visible...
Joel Rubinstein, a regional director of Amnesty International, will describe broadly the extent of human rights abuses in Hispanic societies worldwide, and Iris S. Gomez, a lecturer in law at Boston University, will discuss the plight of migrant workers in the Mexican border area.
According to Zumpano, HFHA is a bipartisan organization of 30 student groups interested in worldwide Hispanic issues. Its member groups include Amnesty International, the Carribean Club, the Harvard Christian Fellowship and both the Harvard Democratic and Republican Clubs.
"We as a community of Harvard's Hispanics, Americans, Hispanic-Americans and others are uniting in an event in which we can exchange different perspectives on creating change in the areas of the world where human rights abuses, socioeconomic abuses and persecution plague the Hispanic peoples," Zumpano said.