Word: hispanicized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bilingualism: No to Spanish. In 1973, in recognition of its large Hispanic population, Bade County, Fla., officially became bilingual, with Spanish as the second language. Voters this week passed a law that would make it illegal to spend county funds for the use of any language other than English, effectively...
Third world women find themselves in a worse situation since they are exploited both for their color and their sex. Western culture legitimizes this attitude with myths of the unusually erotic and sexually insatiable Asian, Black or Hispanic woman. The image of Third World women as animals of special sexual...
White Protestants, southern whites and even Catholics--a traditionally Democratic bloc--backed Reagan's bid, with only Black and Hispanic voters continuing to back the president in numbers comparable to four years ago. Women voters backed the two candidates evenly.
To help Reagan with Texas, Fernandez, a California millionaire businessman, has been concentrating on the state's large Hispanic population. "I told the party I don't want to talk with Republicans; I want to go to the barrios," Fernandez says. And he has, visiting 15 Texas cities in six...
THE STATISTICS tell the disheartening story: Five of Harvard's 356 tenured Faculty members are Black, four are Hispanic and 12 are Asian American; 12 senior Faculty members are women. It didn't take a five-month-long study to confirm the obvious--that no matter what department you are...