Disadvantages and Advantages of Being Latino

The Advantages and Disadvantages of being Latino in the U.S. Video Response Based on the video that we watched in class on Friday, about the advantages and disadvantages of being Latino in the United States, I learned quite a lot. From all the disadvantages and advantages that were stated, the two that stood out to me the most were “Bad Reputations” for disadvantages and for advantages, “Amazing Culture”. Many stereotypes that Latinos are labeled with in America are that they are lazy, drunks, have a lot of babies, in gangs or uneducated because they can’t speak English, and many more. These labels about Latinos do get in the way of the Hispanic population getting a career in the corporate world, or getting a quality education because people in general, stereotype a Latino based solely off of them being Latino. Some of the advantages that Latinos have in America are the amazing food, very fun music, and some of the most beautiful women. Latinos are a very well rounded culture, and they take pride in their culture. Their food is amazing and very delicious, the music is very fun to dance and listen to and their women are some of the most gorgeous women in the world. Including the most famous actors and singers around the world, like Shakira and William Levy. Learning about the advantages and disadvantages for being Latinos in the United States really opened my eyes to see that other than African Americans, there are other minority groups that struggle as