In contrast, Oboler’s main objective was to give an understanding of how ethnic labels play in our society and how we should work towards a society that values cultural diversity. Had Marti’s vision been successful, perhaps we would have avoided many of the problems addressed in Oboler’s article.
The powerful voice of Marti is still so prevalent today. His essay was an attempt to inspire and unite many diverse communities and help create an identity for the Latin American people. It was a call for them to unify and confront the powerful enemy of the north. He also recommended that if you did not know what was going on then, you needed to “hurry to become acquainted, like men who are about to do battle together” (288). Learning about the identity
The powerful voice of Marti is still so prevalent today. His essay was an attempt to inspire and unite many diverse communities and help create an identity for the Latin American people. It was a call for them to unify and confront the powerful enemy of the north. He also recommended that if you did not know what was going on then, you needed to “hurry to become acquainted, like men who are about to do battle together” (288). Learning about the identity