Oregon Metro Map
Oregon historical overview Colonial Mexico to Twentieth-Century U.S. Latino Oregon Any discussion of Latinos in Oregon has to begin with a larger discussion of the history of Spanish colonialism, …
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Holiday in Tennessee
Tennessee NOTABLE LATINOS Cuevas Martinez, Manuel Arturo Jose (1938-). Mexican-born Manuel is a fashion designer whose work has been worn by performers from Johnny Cash and Dolly Parton to …
Map of Tennessee
Latino Migration to Rural and Urban Tennessee Latino migration has affected both rural and urban Tennessee, but not in uniform ways. In Tennessee cities, Latino population growth has been …
Philadelphia Travel Destinations
Taller Puertorriqueno Taller Puertorriqueno, which translates to Puerto Rican Workshop, was established in 1974 by Latino artists and activists in the North Kensington area of Philadelphia. They created a …
Rhode Island Map
Emerging Pan-Latino Coalition A 1980 study of the Latinos of Rhode Island portrayed a community rife with division: There is a great deal of divisiveness and nationalistic animosity between …
Tennessee Metro Map
Tennessee HISTORICAL OVERVIEW Tennessee only recently became a popular Latino destination, but its emergence as such has been quick and dramatic. From 1990 to 2000, the state’s Mexican-born population, …
Travel to Tennessee
Changing Economic and Political Conditions in Tennessee Tennessee’s political and economic characteristics make it attractive to not only Latinos, but also to their employers. With the absence of minimum-wage …
Tennessee Vacations
Tennessee cultural contributions From citywide festivals to neighborhood gatherings, from Spanish-language advertising along major thoroughfares to Mexican flags on automobiles, Latinos are changing Tennessee’s cultural landscapes and practices. In …