Latino Communities in New York and in the United States.
   
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BLPR Texts & Essays 2: 102:
    Prof. Felipe Pimentel                                                                                            E-Mail: fpimente@hejira.hunter.cuny.edu

Required Readings: Essays/Articles

Puerto Ricans: A Profile for the 1990s

by Angelo Falcon

Detras Pa'lante: The Future of Puerto Ricans in NYC (PDF file)

by Angelo Falcon

 

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Puerto Rican Presence Wanes in New York

By MIREYA NAVARRO



A Socioeconomic Profile of Dominicans in New York

Supplementary Essays & Articles by Themes

Latino Identity & Ethnicity

Theoretical Approaches to Ethnic Identity 

by Helen Galkina


Hispanics' don't exist

by  Linda Robinson



LATINOS/HISPANICS...WHAT NEXT!

by Marta Gimenez


The keenest recruits to the dream. (America's Latinos)


Latinos in New York City

The New Nueva York: How diverse Latino communities have changed the face of the city

    by Eugene Holley, Jr. 

PUSHING POVERTY: HOW THE NEW WELFARE WILL KEEP PUERTO RICANS POOR

by Sonia Perez & Eric Rodríguez

Hispanic Mothers Lagging As Others Escape Welfare

by Racel L. Swarns

Crossing to the Other Side: Toil and Temptation

By Michael Kamber

Census Figures Show Hispanics Pulling Even With Blacks

By ERIC SCHMITT

Hispanic New York Shifted in 1990's

By SUSAN SACHS

Nueva York, Diaspora City

by Juan Flores

Adjusted Census Question Is Blamed for Hispanic Miscount

by Janny Scott

Puerto Rican Parade, NYC June 2000.


Latinos in the United States


GLOBAL VILLAGERS: The Rise of Transnational Communities

by Alejandro Portes 



The Global Society and the Latino Community: Changing the Americas from Within the U.S

by Frank Bonilla



Salvadoran Transnationalism: Towards the Redefinition of The National Community

     by Patricia Landolt


Why Latinos Supported Proposition 187

  by Lina Yvette Newton

Best of Friends , Worlds Apart (on Black Cubans)

by Mirta Ojito

A Perilous 4,000-Mile Passage to Work

by Charlie LeDuff

 


                            PDF- Filesader to read these files)

The Nation's Hispanic Population in 2000

Overview of Race and Hispanic Origin

The American Hispanics

Increasing Hispanic Participation in Higher Education: A Desirable Public Investment 

By Stephen Sorensen, Dominic J. Brewer, Stephen J. Carroll, and Eugene Bryton

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