Hispanic/Latino Americans in the media such as television, movies, and radio news influenced negative effects on people’s opinions and attitudes toward Hispanic/Latino race. They were depicted as lazy, gardeners, maids, dropouts, criminals, and less educated. Latino children do not grasp much of their own race in the media as a role model that is successful, educated, and college graduated. Basically, they were disregarded in the United States mass media. Latino Americans/ Hispanic experienced unequal treatment from the society and the media. For instance, there are unpleasant incidents in Mexico related to drug cartel killed thousands and thousands of innocent people and children, but media did not cover most of it even though if they are family members of Latino Americans in the United …show more content…
Hispanic/Latinos women are seen as sexual objects and Black women are gold diggers. Both races experienced racial self-esteem rejection. Both races do not see their own role models like successful professors, doctors, teachers, and lawyers in the social media often which influences their self-image esteem. Basically, both races are invisible in the society. Media triggered attitudes toward both races in academic, and workplace. It also affects both races when seeking for jobs, applying to colleges, and