Hispanic Americans

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This paper explains that Hispanics living in the United States today comprise the largest and fastest growing minority group in the nation. It describes their experiences, both collectively and as individuals, are varied, particularly in large metropolitan areas such as Los Angeles and New York City. The paper contends that alienation and acculturation are of paramount concern.

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"The plight of the Hispanic citizen in the United States is difficult to characterize a massive demographic that has made its home in an equally massive nation every major US city today boasts an impressive and diverse Hispanic population. Nowhere is this more true than in Los Angeles and New York City where Hispanic Americans number in the millions. But who are Hispanic Americans? To what degree have they assimilated to the broader mainstream American culture? How do they differ from one another ..."

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