Word: hispanicized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard's hosting of the groundbreaking conference itself contributed to the sense of timeliness, given the imminent release of the highly-publicized Verba committee report on faculty recruitment and Harvard's announcement last fall that it would begin a visiting professor program for ethnic studies. Similar programs are now in...
But the difficulties that lie ahead still loom large, given past obstacles, leaders at Harvard say. La O, Harvard's Puerto Rican students' association, and Raza, the University's Mexican-American organization, announced they have been negotiating with Harvard for more than a year to provide courses on Hispanic studies...
Working in the refugees' favor is a formidable Hispanic power structure in Miami that has aggressively reached out to new arrivals, trying to integrate them into the city. Miami's blacks, meanwhile, feel that the Hispanic powers have conspired to keep them out of the economic mainstream.
Their anger has combined with an epidemic of drug use to turn Liberty City and Overtown, where many buildings are painted gaudy shades of yellow, orange and green, into brightly colored tinderboxes. The rage is compounded by deep- seated animosity toward the police, 43% of whom are Hispanic. Like last...
Some 70% of the 7,136 U.S. women known to have AIDS are black or Hispanic, as are 75% of the 1,341 children who suffer from the disease. In Spain most of the 80 or so children with AIDS were born to mothers with heroin addictions. Observes Professor Delgado...