Summary Of Mexicans By Manuel Junoz

Manuel Munoz started his essay with a vignette of his encounter with an airline gate-agent because as he approached the gate he heard how a name was pronounced over the intercom. When he heard how the name was pronounced, he desired to see what the woman looked like. He wanted to know whether or not the woman who pronounced the name was Mexican. As Munoz once stated: "Around Fresno, identity politics rarely deepen into exacting terms, so to say "Mexican" means, essentially, "not white" (Munoz par 1)." Therefore, for someone to identify themselves as Chicano, Hispanic, Mexican-American and Latino is not common in everyday life.
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