Gringo's Guide To: Living In The Gray (Brown) Area

Dramos does a deep dive into the idea that Latinos have historically had to choose between assimilating into either Black culture or White culture and why that has often caused our stories to be ignored or forgotten.

 

NPR 2010 Census: 

https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2014/06/16/321819185/on-the-census-who-checks-hispanic-who-checks-white-and-why

Pew Research Center Colorism Study

https://www.pewresearch.org/hispanic/2021/11/04/measuring-the-racial-identity-of-latinos/

Los Angeles Times Article:

https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2021-09-09/south-los-angeles-immigration-displacement-latinos-blacks-2020-census

USA Today Piece on Segregation and Latinos

https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2020/07/18/race-segregation-mexican-african-american-justice-column/5457920002/

Education Week Hispanics Are Forgotten in Civil Rights History

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/opinion-hispanics-are-forgotten-in-civil-rights-history/2014/05

 

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