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Word: hispanicized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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THE BALLAD OF GREGORIO CORTEZ is at once a Western, a tale of the first Hispanic hero, and a portrait of turn-of-the-century America, and on all three of these levels it works impressively well. Equally impressive is the filmmaker's dedication in producing this unusual movie with...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: Crossing the Language Barrier | 11/3/1983 | See Source »

ALTHOUGH THE STORY is inherently dramatic, it was hardly the kind of material Hollywood producers would have picked up. Film distributors have tended to feel justified in rejecting scripts because "there's no Hispanic market." They cite the example of the last Hollywood film about Chicanos--Zoot Suit--which brought...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: Crossing the Language Barrier | 11/3/1983 | See Source »

A scant ten months after taking office as the nation's highest-ranking Hispanic and its only Hispanic Governor, Anaya, 42, has established himself as a colorful and controversial activist with national ambitions. In New Mexico, a state with a weak Governor system, he has already earned a reputation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking Out for No. 1 | 10/31/1983 | See Source »

Early in the morning, students from all over Boston helped with poll-watching. Then, the group of us--Black, white, Hispanic, Asian--got on the bus with big signs. "Vote for King" fliers, and the coveted "Mel King Para Alcada" buttons. First stop: a large magnet high school in Roxbury...

Author: By Mark E. Feinberg, | Title: The Rainbow Connection | 10/28/1983 | See Source »

This naturally displeased many farmers in the Southwest, who saw their pool of cheap labor drying up. Hispanic leaders were concerned that employers would fear the penalties so much that they would discriminate not only against illegal Hispanics, but against all Hispanics. The bill sought to distinguish between the two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Politics with Immigration | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

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