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Fronteras Extra: Spanish Heirarchy
Laura E. Gómez is a professor of law at the UCLA School of Law in Los Angeles. Her book “Manifest Destinies: The Making of the Mexican-American Race” explores how America’s newest citizens fit into the existing racial class after the war. Gómez said when 19th century Americans started moving west, they encountered Mexican-Americans, which fell in between the existing racial class of black and white.
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Laura E. Gómez is a professor of law at the UCLA School of Law in Los Angeles. Her book “Manifest Destinies: The Making of the Mexican-American Race” explores how America’s newest citizens fit into the existing racial class after the war. Gómez said when 19th century Americans started moving west, they encountered Mexican-Americans, which fell in between the existing racial class of black and white.
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