How To Use Mexican-American In A Sentence
- It's called code-switching, " says Nina Perales, regional counsel of the Mexican-American Legal Defense Fund ( MALDEF ), which joined the EEOC in the suit against the casino.
- It's called code-switching, " says Nina Perales, regional counsel of the Mexican-American Legal Defense Fund ( MALDEF ), which joined the EEOC in the suit against the casino.
- But I didn’t get it, and so she’d finally explained to me that a nooner was a Mexican-American lunching, and she added that she’d always wanted to be a stay-at-home mom while her man went out into the world and worked his ass off to keep their kitchen full of frijoles, tortillas, and carne asada. Crazy Loco Love
- He placed education for Mexican-American youth as his top priority, but he believed that Chicanos had to know about other minority cultures as well.
- In 1903, the Clifton-Morenci strike arose from Mexican-American miners protesting racial prejudice in the mines, and a dual-wage system that paid Mexican miners less than Anglos for the same work.
- The image that I retain was that of a 31-year-old Mexican-American woman who died of endotoxic shock with her husband and four or five children around. Archive 2006-01-01
- He tells the life of a child in a family troupe of actors as they barnstorm the West and South, including a stint near the front during the Mexican-American War.
- Well, I am extremely pessimistic about Mexican-American relations, not because the U.S. had done anything specifically wrong to our southern neighbor but because a (now not quite so) wealthy country has as its abutter a Latin society with all of its characteristic deficiencies: congenital corruption, authoritarian government, anarchic politics, near-tropical work habits, stifling social mores, Catholic dogma with the usual unacknowledged compromises, an anarchic counter-culture and increasingly violent modes of conflict. Think Progress
- Mexican-American illegitimacy is much higher than non-Hispanic white illegitimacy. Matthew Yglesias » The Right’s Civil War
- This could play a role in the growing rate of alcoholic liver disease in Mexican-Americans.