Etiqueta: Hispanic

  • The transnational dimension of criticism in Jorge Majfud’s narrative

    The transnational dimension of criticism in Jorge Majfud’s narrative

    By Nina Podleszańska Katedra Literatur Francuskiego Obszaru Językowego Uniwersytet Pedagogiczny, Poland A writer, profesor, and translator, Podleszańska explores how literature shapes our inner lives and social awareness. Their work focuses on the political dimensions of contemporary Spanish-language writing and the lasting impact of what we read. Fascinated by stories that entertain while quietly transforming us,…

  • Eco Latino int

    http://www.ecolatino.com/en/news/local-stories/2014-11-05/story/jorge-majfud  ELECTRONIC EDITION ECO))EVENTS CLASSIFIEDS Home Jorge MaJfud by Mario Bahamón Dussán Who is Who?, seeks to highlight and make known the work of the hispanic residents in north Florida outstanding in activities useful to our society In this edition, Eco Latino wants to highlight the Uruguayan writer and educator Jorge Majfud resident of Jacksonville.…

  • Census data show wealth of whites is 20 times that of blacks, widest US gap in quarter-century

      By Associated Press WASHINGTON — The wealth gaps between whites and minorities have grown to their widest levels in a quarter-century. The recession and uneven recovery have erased decades of minority gains, leaving whites on average with 20 times the net worth of blacks and 18 times that of Hispanics, according to an analysis…

  • Mitos fundamentales sobre la inmigración

    Mythes de base sur l’immigration (French)   Seis mitos fundamentales sobre la inmigración   En casi todos los países y a lo largo de diferentes épocas, las clases más conservadoras han estado siempre en los extremos de la pirámide social. En Estados Unidos la retórica conservadora ha logrado captar parte de los sectores de los extractos más…

  • Latino Population Surge Poses Challenge to GOP

    By PATRICK O’CONNOR The explosive growth of the Hispanic population reflected in the 2010 census will remake the electoral map—and could present Republicans with a challenge. Regional Remix View Interactive Republicans have broadly benefited from the nation’s continued population shift from the Northeast and Midwest to right-leaning Sun Belt states in recent decades, and those…

  • Hispanic population exceeds 50 million, firmly nation’s No. 2 group

    By Michael Martinez and David Ariosto, CNN March 24, 2011 4:08 p.m. EDT (CNN) — The growing Hispanic population in the United States has reached a new milestone, topping 50 million, or 16.3% of the nation, officially solidifying its position as the country’s second-largest group, U.S. Census Bureau officials said Thursday. «Overall, we’ve learned that our nation’s…