Hispanic American Diversity By Janie Stone ETH/125 Cultural Diversity (AXIA) Erin Bailey July 28‚ 2010 University of Phoenix While Americans are making their decision on whether or not to accept the ongoing new comers to America‚ they are making way for themselves and doing well at it. Many ethnic groups here in America‚ are being grouped together as if from the same place simply because they have something in common. The most important factor of this that has been overlooked is they come
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Hispanic Americans are an American (group of people related by culture‚ race‚ religion‚ etc.) who start either from Latin America or Spain. There are more than 50 million Hispanic Americans in the United States‚ making up over 16 percent of the total American population. The group is composed of people starting from the following countries: Mexico‚ Cuba‚ Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic; Central American countries Costa Rica‚ El Salvador‚ Nicaragua‚ Guatemala‚ Honduras and Panama; and Argentina
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in no time. Starting September 15 to October 15‚ Hispanics across the nation celebrate their heritage and are filled with joy as other communities join them to celebrate their culture. As a champions in the Hispanic community‚ credit unions must be ready to join the celebration with various communications‚ events and collaborations with the community. This celebration is an opportunity for the credit union’s staff to experience the Hispanic cultural through internal celebratory events. Plan an annual
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ETH/125 Nancy Beale Hispanic Groups Living in the United States Mexicans‚ Puerto Ricans‚ Cubans and Dominicans living in the United States The Hispanic population grew in every region of the United States between 2000 and 2010‚ and most significantly in the South and Midwest. About three-quarters of the Hispanic population living in the United States are reported as Mexican‚ Puerto Rican or Cuban origin in the 2010 Census. Mexican Americans are the largest Hispanic group living in the United
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The Hispanic Community Grand Canyon University Concepts in Community and Public Health NRS-427V-O104 October 27‚ 2013 The Hispanic Community Based on the United States (U.S.) Census Bureau in 2011‚ there were roughly 52 million Hispanics living in the nation‚ which represented about 16.7% of the total population (Zepeda‚ 2011). People of Hispanic origin are the nation’s largest ethnic minority group (Zepeda‚ 2011). Arizona’s Hispanic
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Gangs and Juvenile Delinquency in the Hispanic Culture Abstract: There has been a rise in gang violence among the youth across the nation. There are also cruel and violent tendencies that the youth that are a part of this group. It is important to understand reasons why Hispanic youth are turning toward gangs. The influx of gang activity in the neighborhoods and schools has adversely affected the level of violence seen in communities across the nation. The rise in the Latino population in many
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created the label “Hispanic” for convenience. Some people of Spanish descent think of themselves as “Hispanic” and others prefer the term “Latino”; however‚ most identify with a particular country‚ such as Cuba‚ Argentina‚ or Spain (Macionis 2006) Hispanics accounted for 14.8 percent of the population in the United States of America in 2006 (www.prb.org). The percentage was 15.4 percent in 2008. Hispanics owned 6.8 percent of the businesses in 20002 (www.census.gov). Hispanics and Latinos come
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reasonable focus on the growing Hispanic demographic and their substantial purchasing power. With an estimated eleven percent of the US population by 2017‚ Hispanic consumers will comprise a large submarket. This Hispanic submarket will be able to add to the bottom line of companies that are able to target this market with the right marketing mix. Targeting the $1.2 trillion submarket is becoming a necessity for brands that are looking to grow their market share. Hispanic consumers are increasingly making
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In the past‚ women were mainly characterized as mothers and house wives in the Hispanic culture. They had to stay home to care for their infants and provide the food for their family. Hispanic women were less educated because men were seen as the superior individuals that brought the financial stability for their family and were more educated. Traditionally‚ Hispanic girls were taught at an early age how to do the chores in the house. So that when they became women and got married they already knew
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Being Hispanic has determined many different aspects of my life. I was born and raised in Venezuela‚ a country where I had some of the most important experiences of all my life. I’m convinced that being Hispanic has been a main factor while determining who I am today. In this sense‚ being Hispanic has led me not only to learn important lessons‚ but also to be part of some of the most interesting and meaningful traditions of the world. First‚ the Hispanic traditions from my family have taught
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