Download or read book The Hispanic 100 written by Himilce Novas and published by Citadel Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ranks 100 people, born in the Americas or in Spain and mostly contemporary, in the order of their influence on modern civilization. Careers include activists, politicians, entertainers, athletes, scientists, educators, and business people,.

Download or read book Latinas written by Hedda Garza and published by UNM Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the role played by Hispanic women in the history of the United States, from the days of the pioneer West to the 1990s.

Download or read book The Hispanic Victim written by United States. Bureau of Justice Statistics and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Hispanic 100 written by Hispanic and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Hispanic victims written by Lisa D. Bastian and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Doctoral Scientists and Engineers written by Melissa J. Lane and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book People Building Neighborhoods written by United States. National Commission on Neighborhoods and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Hispanic Women Prophetic Voice in the Church written by Ada María Isasi-Díaz and published by HarperCollins Publishers. This book was released on 1988 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book 100 Hispanics You Should Know written by Iván A. Castro and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2006-12-30 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet 100 Hispanics from around the world and throughout history who have lived amazing lives. This guide covers well known celebrities, such as actress Rita Moreno, activist César Chavéz, and musician Pablo Casals as well as more obscure individuals, such as Ellen Ochoa (inventor and first Hispanic female astronaut), Agustin Lara (a renowned Mexican composer), and Jose Capablanca (one of the greatest chess players of all times). Many of these individuals have made significant contributions to science, literature, politics, and other fields of human endeavour. Some more notorious, but equally fascinating characters are included as well. Brief biographical sketches are accompanied by bibliographies of resources, where readers can find more information. Grades 6-12.

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Download or read book Special Report written by and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The New York Public Library Amazing Hispanic American History written by George Ochoa and published by Wiley-Interscience. This book was released on 1998-08-25 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Consists of questions and answers about Latinos, revealing the common history which unites them while also showing how they differ depending upon their country of origin.

Download or read book 100 Questions and Answers About Hispanics and Latinos written by Michigan State University School of Journalism and published by David Crumm Media LLC. This book was released on 2014-05-01 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “One Hundred Questions and Answers About Hispanics and Latinos” is part of the Michigan State University School of Journalism series in cultural competence. It focuses on the diversity of the largest ethnic group in the United States. This guide has sections on Hispanic and Latino identity, geography, language, religion, social norms, politics, immigration and deportation, education, work, money, families, culture, health and food. It explains terms such as Chicano, Tejano and Texano, Boricua and deals with deportation and immigration. The guide is intended for people in business, schools, places of worship, government, medicine, law enforcement, human resources and journalism—anywhere it is important to know more about communities. We hope this guide works for individuals who just have questions about the people around them. We began by asking Hispanics and Latinos about myths, misconceptions and biases that they run into and wish others knew more about. Questions include: * What are the definitions of Hispanic and Latino? * How did Hispanic and Latino become official terms? * Are there U.S. regional or state preferences for Hispanic or Latino? * So people can be one and not the other? * What does “Latina” mean? * What do “Chicano” and “Chicana” mean? * What is the definition of Chican@? * What does Tejano mean? * What does Boricua mean? * What race are Latinos and Hispanics? * How many Hispanic people live in the United States? * What are their places of origin? * Which states have the largest Hispanic populations? * Is Puerto Rico a country, colony or commonwealth? * Why is Puerto Rico a territory and not a state or a country? * Do people living in Puerto Rico vote in U.S. elections? * Do Puerto Ricans in Puerto Rico pay U.S. taxes? * What is Hispaniola? * How prevalent is bilingualism? * What is Spanglish? * What is the English-only movement? * Are Hispanics more religious than other Americans? * Are U.S. Hispanics mostly Catholic? * Is Pope Francis the first Latin American pope? * Are Latinos generally more emotional or expressive than other Americans? * Are Latinos traditionally modest about their accomplishments? * How do Hispanics align politically? * What are top political concerns for Hispanics today? * How much weight does the Hispanic vote carry in U.S elections? * What is turnout like among Hispanics voters? * Are Hispanics represented proportionately in government? * Who are some nationally prominent Hispanic politicians? * What draws Latinos to the United States? * What are the "waves" of Latino immigration to the United States? * Are most Latinos in the United States today immigrants? * Do most Latino immigrants come to the United States legally? * What is the “DREAM Act?” * What is DACA? * What is the “Drop the I-Word” campaign? * What is a green card? * What are the difference between permanent residency and citizenship? * What are remittances? * Are Latinos profiled? * What is the average educational level of Hispanics? * Do Hispanics come to the United States for schooling? * Which colleges or universities are more welcoming to Hispanics? * Do Latinos go into business for themselves? * Do Latinos compete with Americans for jobs? * How many Latinos are in the United States without documentation? * How large is the Latino market? * How are Hispanic families structured? * How are elders regarded in Hispanic families? * Is it acceptable to date outside of one’s culture? * What are top health concerns for Latinos? * To what extent do Latinos have health insurance? * What is the “Hispanic paradox”? * How do entertainment media portray Hispanics? * What is a telenovela? * What is the Day of Three Kings? * What is Cinco de Mayo? * What is the Day of the Dead? * What is a quinceañera? * What is Tex-Mex food? This guide is published with John Hile of David Crumm Media, which publishes the Read the Spirit website.

Download or read book The Hispanic Population in the United States written by and published by . This book was released on with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Our Nation on the Fault Line written by United States. President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A report to the President of the United States, the Nation, and the Secretary of Education, United States Department of Education"--Added title page.

Download or read book HR and the New Hispanic Workforce written by Louis E. V. Nevaer and published by Davies-Black Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Be prepared to capitalize on the sweeping changes transforming America's workplace

Download or read book Hispanic Stars Rising written by Claudia Romo Edelman and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-04 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hispanics are 100% Hispanic and 100% American. They believe in the American dream and are incredible contributors to this country. US Hispanics represent 60 million people, 18% of the population, 12% of the country's GDP, $1.7 trillion of purchasing power, the youth population - and the list goes on! Yet, they are often invisible, negatively portrayed, seen as takers. Hispanics contribute so much to America, and now it is time for others to see just how beautiful and resilient they can be.Hispanic Stars Rising: The New Face of Power shares the stories about the experiences, challenges, and successes of Hispanic Stars nationwide. It showcases the diverse backgrounds, obstacles and contributions made by this strong and resilient population nationwide and shines a light on the beauty of this fundamental American community.