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    The word Hispanic brings up various thoughts in different people. Some might think of uneducated‚ loud‚ incompetent people. To others it might bring up words like devoted‚ hardworking‚ and loving. Being Hispanic to me means to know how to work hard and that you caring about family and friends. It also means that you are a strong person that can handle tough situations and make the best of things. My parents were not born in this country; my mother is from El Salvador. She had to flee a violent

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    Whether you choose to refer to our immigrants from the south as Hispanics‚ Latino ’s or their actual ethnicity‚ we cannot deny that they are growing in numbers at a accelerated rate in the U.S. Education‚ television‚ politics‚ to the local supermarket are starting to cater more and more to the Hispanic market. If your one of the few still with basic television services‚ you will notice that there are only about seven channels. Out of that seven‚ there are at least three Spanish channels; even HBO

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    Everybody loves to learn about the Mexican revolution. People like to learn about how they fought for and won their independence. I always hear about some persons named that played a role in the revolution‚ but I never really hear of many. Nobody talks a lot about the guys who helped win on the sidelines. The people that gave everything they had to help Mexico win its independence. They are not really famous‚ but you never know‚ without their help Mexico might have lost. They’re Mexican Revolutionaries

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    into a stereotype that has been developed of every race and how everyone within that race acts/or is. Stereotyping is an issue that affects all races and gender. If someone were to ask what is a women supposed to do when they grow up‚ is the typical response still to get married‚ be a stay at home wife and mother‚ while the father figure of the family goes to work to support the family? What about the women who don’t want to stay at home‚ the women who want to go and have a career? Stereotypes are present

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    grandparents were born and raised in Mexico. My grandfather on my dad’s side passed away before I could meet him‚ and my grandmother passed away in 2005. On my mom’s side‚ both of my grandparents are still here today‚ happy and healthy. Growing up Hispanic has always been an amazing thing. There are traditions‚ foods‚ big families‚ and a big community that always has my back. I was thought‚ to chase my dreams no matter what they were. The way my family has

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    individual receives basically everything they know based on how they were raised‚ whether it be their beliefs‚ customs‚ or just their way of life. Our world has diversity because of this. For me‚ having direct descendants from Mexico has brought out my Hispanic culture and influenced the traditions my family holds. My great grandmother‚ Luz Garza‚ comes directly from Mexico. She is originally from Monterrey‚ Nuevo León‚ a large city that is now known for its large businesses. However‚ in my great grandmother’s

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    essential aspect of culture is that it helps outline a definite sketch of the learned and shared human patterns that surround numerous civilizations. Deriving from a pre-dominantly Mexican heritage‚ one of the most dynamic and influential aspects of Hispanic culture is “Dia de los Muertos.” Although the Day of the Dead is viewed as an American custom‚ the reality is that this festivity originated during the era of the Aztec empire. During this summer celebration‚

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    Who Constitute the Hispanics? The term ‘Hispanic’ recognizes people whose cultural ancestry lies first in Spain and then in the Spanish-speaking countries of Latin America which comprises of Mexico‚ Central America and most of South America except Brazil‚ and several Caribbean nations. The term gained wide spread prominence only after the 1960s. (Jorge Iber‚ 2005:6). Spanish and Portuguese explorers and settlers began to arrive in America in the early 1500s. With the intermingling of different communities

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    Hispanics in America America nowadays is knows as cultural diversity country and considered a home for many different cultures and races. The Hispanic term is not either a race or ethnicity‚ but is considered an American term use in USA to defined people who speak Spanish or their ancestors spoke Spanish at one point in their life. According to “U.S. Census 2000 State & County Statistical QuickFacts” “Hispanics or Latinos are those people who classified themselves in one of the specific Spanish

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    to is that of the Hispanic Americans. Hispanic Americans include peoples native to North America as well as those who came to America as early colonists. These colonists settled mainly in the area of the Western and South Western United States. After these early colonists‚ Hispanic people have continued to immigrate to America. The original Hispanic Americans were the America Indians who lived in North America before the earliest recorded colonies. Hispanic peoples also immigrated

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