Growing with Sol

What Is Mexican-American

Episode Summary

Mexican-American. Chicano. Tejano. There's so much more to being Mexican-American than that little hyphen leads you to believe. We have a deep history in the lands that comprise the southwestern United States. We straddle two nations, two cultures-- belonging to both and neither at the same time. So what does it truly mean to be Mexican-American?

Episode Notes

References:

Why Mexican Americans Say "The Border Crossed Us"

The Mexican-American War

The Long History of Anti-Latino Discrimination in America

Arkansa Gov. Sanders Signs a Law that Makes It Easier To Employ Children

Alone and Exploited, Migrant Children Work Brutal Jobs

 

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