In the essay, “Blaxicans”, by Richard Rodriguez, states that using race as a basis for identifying American in not valid, rather culture should be what defines Americans. For example, the author says, “One sees white Hispanics, one sees black Hispanics, one sees brown Hispanic, who are Indians, many of whom do not speak Spanish”(95-96). This evidence reveals Rodriquez’s perspective about how he sees race, which is that culture defines a person. Although, Hispanic can have different skin color, what really defines them is their own culture. Their unique culture comes from their family’s, or the place he or she was born.…