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New York The Making of the Dominican Community The history of Puerto Ricans and their experiences with the economy, politics, cultures, and institutions of New York City contributed to …
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Minnesota Latinos in the Rural Sector Although Latinos have always had a presence in rural Minnesota, it is only in the past two decades that they have filled positions …
Nevada Undocumented Workers
The 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) facilitated the legal movement of Mexicans to the United States and gave legal status to many who had arrived illegally. However, …
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Nevada The Politicization of the Latino The Chicano/a movement of the 1960s enhanced the sociopolitical awareness of Mexican Americans nationwide.1 As a result, in many communities across the United …
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New York Politics It is said that in a democracy numbers can be translated into power. The popular vote can make a difference in the way decisions are made …
Nevada Emergence of a Latino Middle Class
New migrants arriving in cities in the Las Vegas Valley such as Reno, Moapa, Elko, and Carson City have established networks of family and friends who had arrived in …
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The Harvard Journal of Hispanic Policy is founded. The Cambridge Peace Commission proposes to the Cambridge City Council that city employees not ask individuals about their immigration status. San …
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New York Churches Foster a Sense of Community The overwhelming majority of Latinos in New York has been and still is Catholic. They have come a long way since …