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- Author(s): Straight, Susan
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Nation. 8/15/2005, Vol. 281 Issue 5, p25-29. 5p. 1 Illustration.
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Discusses racism in Southern California, in light of a speech made by Mexico's President Vicente Fox. Idea that hatred is being directed away from Mexican peoples and to mixed race people, especially toward African Americans; Assertion that a racial slur pertaining to blacks is being used by Spanish-speaking people and a Mexican-American gang; Aspects of a new racism and how it is being spread in the prison system, the school system, and on the street; Examples of hatred and racist attitudes that the author's family has experienced.
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