Essays Tagged: "Hispanics"
Interpersonel communications and technology - APA style
t. (Hecht, 2001). There is also a difference among racial categories Caucasians, African-Americans, Hispanics and Pacific Islanders. With minority groups, access and use of the Internet is proven to b ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies
HIV / AIDS Adequacy Program
(CDC), the prevalence of AIDS is six times higher in African-Americans and three times higher among Hispanics than among whites.Transmission of HIV is spread most commonly by sexual contact with an in ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues
Sickle Cell Anemia
of eyes turn yellow.Ethnic or special groups affected with Sickle Cell Anemia are mostlyblacks, and Hispanics of Caribbean ancestry. The disease also affects somepeople of Arabian, Greek, Maltese, Sic ... of eyes turn yellow.Ethnic or special groups affected with Sickle Cell Anemia are mostlyblacks, and Hispanics of Caribbean ancestry. The disease also affects somepeople of Arabian, Greek, Maltese, Sic ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases
Things aren't always what they seem.
axon because I am light complected. I have not onlynoticed racial slurs from Angle's, but also from Hispanics. People tend to open up in frontof me, because some of them think I am Anglo-Saxon and do ... have been mad if an Anglo-saxon girl would have talkedbad about a hispanic guy or girl.Another time hispanics thought I was Anglo-saxon, was when my best friend's dadgot me a job at his company. The f ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism
How mexican american historians tell the history of america from a different perspective from the standard angle historian standpoint
e of the impact the event had on our American history.From the very inception of this great nation, Hispanics have played a pivotal role. They made immense contributions to the mapping and paving the ... efore Jamestown.The American revolutionary war almost totally omits any level and all contributions Hispanics made to the American war for independence. The contributions and involvement the Spanish m ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Rep. Louis Gutierrez
The Fourth District of Chicago is rather new to the Chicago land made up largely of Hispanics and Latinos. This District like many others face major problems of crime, health care and ... he north side Puerto Rican-Americans, were separated by the west side African-American communities, Hispanics were not the majority. In order to fix this problem, the Latin communities became the seve ... not the majority. In order to fix this problem, the Latin communities became the seventh district. Hispanics in this district are two thirds of the population. Mexicans out number Puerto Ricans two t ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians
Poverty
e brightest parts of the new census report are the strong gains registered by African Americans and Hispanics. Poverty dropped for both groups in 1997, with the black poverty rate falling from 28.8 pe ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues
Texas Education-Budget Theory.
ow the fruit rarely falls far from the tree. Let me not forget about the other "majority minority". Hispanics are part of the history of Texas, yet they have suffered discriminations just as the Afric ... fered discriminations just as the Africans Americans. Through the adversities of the minorities the Hispanics had a unique problem that increased the difficultly of education. In decades past a good n ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education
American Dream.
whatever you want to be. The American dream is not a dream for the whites nor blacks nor Asians nor Hispanics but for each and every background and nationality. Mostly if not all of our grandparents, ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing
Jimmy Smits--A Biographical Summary.
immy Smits, a.k.a. Detective Bobby Simone on NYPD Blue. Smits has helped increase the visibility of Hispanics in non-typecast roles on television. He has also made his appearance in several movies, an ... years in the business playing roles that did not meet his artistic expectations.At that time, many Hispanics and African Americans were not given that much of a chance in acting. Sure, they got parts ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Actors
Rev. Al Sharpton political strategy, and relevance to race in US.
sue here is that neither of these mottos strikes home to the bulk voting populace of whites or even Hispanics who make up the electorate. Indeed, Sharpton's appeal to white voters is the lowest out of ... arrow message base, namely black voters concerned purely with race issues, his campaign has not hit Hispanics either.On fund-raising, Sharpton has been operating mostly through donation, which inheren ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians
"Army Regulars on the Western Frontier 1848-1861" by Durwood Ball.
stern territories; suppressing American Indian resistance; keeping the peace among feuding Indians, Hispanics, and Anglos; and consolidating United States sovereignty in the region. Overshadowing and ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Racism - how current US systems (e.g. affirmative action) are perpetuating racism in US
m of human beings.Other types of white supremacy racism have been felt by Asians, Native Americans, Hispanics and Latinos, and Middle Easterners (especially those of Islamic or Jewish faith). Some wou ... erved. After all, the Japanese wanted to see us dead, the Muslim killed thousands of Americans, the Hispanics are taking jobs that "belong" to the American people. Though these arguments are true, the ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
This is an essay explaining the movie AMerican History X and its inpact on the writer.
they want to do with their lives. I don't think it's really hatred these kids feel against Negroes, Hispanics and Asians, but they need to loose the pressure of things they have inside and unfortunate ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies
Social Status
the lower class consists of approximately 20 to 25% of the population. This class includes Blacks, Hispanics, single mother with dependant children, unemployed, or low paying work. Using the objectiv ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology
Arrest the Racism; Racial Profiling on America's Roadways
ling doesn't only occur against blacks and Arabs; it occurs against Asians, Middle Eastern Muslims, Hispanics and Latinos also.Some Blacks and Arabs don't mind the racial profiling though. "During a t ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Affirmative Action: The Debate Rages On
allup poll, 49% of adults said they are in favor of affirmative action and 43% were not. Blacks and Hispanics were more likely to be in favor of the procedure than whites. (USATODAY)The actual express ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Matters of Race
describe) is about a small town in North Carolina where there has been a recent mass immigration of Hispanics.Ten years ago, Siler City, North Carolina, was a black and white town of segregated commun ... n the program. The program shows a rally demonstration of David Duke against illegal immigrants and Hispanics, implying that all white are racist. The author fails to understand that a reaction from s ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Crime in the United States
e people most likely to become victims of violent crime are single low income African-Americans and Hispanics, ages 12 to 24 that are living in urban areas. The people most likely to become victims of ... he people most likely to become victims of property crimes are also low income African-American and Hispanics living in low-income urban areas. But the difference is that the age group jumps from 12 t ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays
Against Affirmative Action in College Admissions
of the oppressed: blacks get primary preferential treatment, women second, Native Americans third, Hispanics fourth, handicapped fifth, Asians sixth, and so on. The intentions of affirmative action a ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues