[ad_1] The US Hispanic population increased over 450% from 1970 to 2010, with Mexicans making up 63% and Central Americans increasing by 137% from 2000 to 2010. The terms “Hispanic” and “Latino” are controversial, and many prefer to identify with their country of origin. Hispanics/Latinos made up over half of the overall population increase in […]
[ad_1] Hispanic politicians in the US face challenges such as low voter turnout, lack of a single cause uniting Hispanic voters, and difficulty in fundraising. The Hispanic designation includes voters from various countries, and there is division on issues such as immigration. Most Hispanic voters register as Democrats, but there is a trend of voting […]
[ad_1] Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the history, culture, and achievements of Americans with ancestors from Mexico, Spain, the Caribbean, Central and South America. It runs from September 15 to October 15 and was extended from a week to a month by President Ronald Reagan in 1988. Teachers can celebrate by incorporating Hispanic culture into their […]