Latinos are a group who share general historical origins yet possess great differences amongst each community. They are an extremely diverse group that cannot be classified by any single race or ethnicity. To America, we bring an immense amount of revenue, labor, food, and culture, as we have settled in…

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In the debate over ethnic studies, both sides have passionate supporters who feel strongly about this issue. On one hand, those in support of the program believe it allows students to take pride in their culture, learn history about themselves they would not otherwise, and to achieve higher academic attainment…

Supporters of ethnic studies believe that it has academic benefits, as well as positive social outcomes for various racial groups, including whites. They believe it promotes critical thinking and increased dialogue between groups that do not often understand one another. However, the other side of the debate feels much differently…

In mainstream American curriculum, a similar trend is noticed among students of color who travel the academic path from middle school to high school. Textbooks that explain many aspects of American history; names, dates, events, policies and trends, except one important factor that strongly determines a student of color’s retainment…

A topic of debate that has, in recent years seen increased discussion is the subject of Ethnic Studies, and whether or not it should be taught in schools. Ethnic Studies are classes that teach curriculum that is not seen in standard American history classes. The classes specify on a particular…

In the few centuries-long history of the United States that is dripping with racism, there are certain methods and tools the culture of the majority uses to manipulate the public image of Latinos the most, to train them to become more comfortable with seeing us mistreated, and uncomfortable when we…

In order to understand what events led Latinos to end up under U.S control, whether that means living within U.S borders or living in their home countries that are controlled economically and politically by the states, we must first learn about and analyze the historical events that led up to…

Discrimination against Latinx people is something that affects Latinxs of all backgrounds, from citizens to non citizens, to the rich and poor, educated and uneducated. It also affects those who are not Latin descent in America, because they are participants (both willingly and unwillingly) in a racist society that perpetuates…