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Race & Ethnicity

intheflow

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1. Thank you!

Reply to jaxexpat (Original post)

Thu Nov 5, 2020, 09:43 AM

Nov 2020

I've been posting this all over twitter and facebook for two days. In my city, we have huge populations of Puerto Ricans and Dominican-Americans - do NOT confuse the two if you want to make friends. These two cultures are so very different from the Mexican-Americans I knew in Colorado. It drive me crazy when the MSM talks about "the Latino vote." Like, racist much?

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The myth of a "Latino Monolith" [View all] jaxexpat Nov 2020 OP

Thank you! intheflow Nov 2020 #1

I once had a crew: black dude from rural N. Georgia, 2 Mexican green card holders and....... jaxexpat Nov 2020 #2