PART VLatino Destino
OUR MULTICULTURAL NATION IS RAPIDLY emerging, and Latinos will be at the headwaters of this transformation. But a new vision of inclusiveness is needed if we are to build a truly diverse society.
When the Constitution was written, only White male property owners were allowed to vote in most states. Black men, as slaves, were counted as only three-fifths of a person, and women could not vote until the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920.1 Although Hispanics could vote, we did not have an official US designation until 1980, and Latinos weren’t “official” until the 2000 census.2 Our multicultural society requires us ...
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