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Gender Stereotypes In Racial Groups
The majority of the racial group represented are Hispanics. There are a lot of females noted outside the homes as their husbands are away at work in the city and children as this is the time when they are out of school already. You can also observe single and multiple families. There are a lot of elderly people noted outside the homes sitting in chairs under trees and in front of their front porches.

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