Salut.: When did Latin@s become white in the United States?
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I don’t mean that in the sense that there were or are zero white/light complected Latinos. I mean when did this become the prevailing thought in the US? I was looking through the teams on my Negro League jacket and there sits the New York Cubans. It’s hard to put out a timeline for how long the…
Some sweeping generalisations, but that notwithstanding, I get the point and it’s valid.
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Posted on Tuesday February 21st
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selfactivity answered:
Well, this crap exists IN latin america too, like where rican pride themselves on ‘spanish blood’ and downplay afro roots
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larepublicadedet answered:
There are difft trajectories for how latin@s became ‘latin@s.’ Mexicans were considered white on birth certificates early-mid 20th century
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When did Latin@s become white in the United States?...the u.s. and its...
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complexximperfection answered:
because american cant accept the fact that latinos are people of color. We all arent Camren Diaz
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anti-black ideology comes from two places, spain/europe and the good ol us of a. the racial caste system and anti-black...
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consistent erasure...latin american culture, anyone?!!!!!!
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Some sweeping generalisations, but...notwithstanding,
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It came from a shit-ton of internalized racism...most Latin@s refuse to talk about. Like...
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