How To Use Mexican-american In A Sentence
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Traditional research has confronted only Mexican and United States interpretations of Mexican-American culture.
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But for many other Mexican nationals and Mexican-Americans, the word "cholo" has come to be associated with the criminal element - and even worse for ironically, a Chicano group in Arizona, which compared "Chola" to the "N"-word.
The Guardian World News
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His study is a form of paternalistic ethnography that offers little to the more credible scholarship on Mexican-Americans.
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My wife and I, also Mexican-American, are fluent in both languages.
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Texas will likely have a Mexican-American Republican member of Congress, Quico Canseco, who beat veteran incumbent Ciro Rodriguez in the vast border district that snakes east along the Rio Grande from the outskirts of El Paso, Texas.
Ray Suarez: Post Election Night
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What Brenda Eskenazi and colleagues did was examine the association between the organophosphate pesticides as measured by maternal urinary dialkyl phosphate metabolites during pregnancy and attention-related outcomes among the Mexican-American children at the age of 3.5 years and five years.
Foodconsumer.org
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They compared changes in exercise benefits and barriers in Mexican-American women who participated in a 9-month intervention to changes in non-active control groups of Mexican-American and Caucasian women.
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In the first three chapters of her book, Sandweiss focuses on early daguerreotypes taken by photographers during the Mexican-American War and by photographers employed to document early government expeditions to the West.
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Does this have anything to do with the large Mexican-American population in the area?
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On the other hand, it is important to keep in mind that Mexican-Americans are mestizas and mestizos, victims of various colonization processes.
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For me, Latino is a six-year-old, third-generation, Mexican-American great-nephew who, when listening to adults conversing about cultures and languages, asks, "what about the people who speak 'Californian'?
Virginia Sanchez-Korrol: On Being Latino With a New York Accent
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Does this have anything to do with the large Mexican-American population in the area?
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After fighting in the Mexican-American War, he resettled in Pekin, Illinois, where he became a hotelkeeper.
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One keeps wondering what the author, in his chapter on Mexican-Americans, means by ‘cultural bifurcation.’
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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.
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MANA, the Mexican-American Women's National Association, organizes as feminist activist organization.
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One of my siblings is married to a Mexican-American; another has two stepchildren whose father was an illegal alien from Mexico; I have a prospective son-in-law whose parents crossed the border.
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The monumentally scaled drawings and paintings mix references to Mexican-American culture, inner-city life and gang culture.
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Rob Schneider, whose Saturday Night Live heyday seems a pitifully distant memory right about now, stars as the title schlub, a fussy nerd who somehow landed a gorgeous Mexican-American bride the innocuous Claudia Bassols after a six-week courtship.
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This could play a role in the growing rate of alcoholic liver disease in Mexican-Americans.
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Mexican-American illegitimacy is much higher than non-Hispanic white illegitimacy.
Matthew Yglesias » The Right’s Civil War
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
