United States communities with Hispanic majority populations

presidency, he won rapid passage of laws he hoped would promote economic recovery. The role of the federal government was rapidly increased in people's lives. Whereas Johnson's dream was to wipe out poverty in America. He wanted to see blacks, whites, Hispanics, all people, treated as equal citizens. The great society called for new major spending programs that addressed medical care, education, transportation and urban issues of the affluent period. While the first “Hundred Days” of Roosevelt's…

natural disasters, and conflict. Their work is multifaceted as they work in countries where people need support to recover from a crisis, respond to help countries stabilize and assist people in rebuilding their lives, and resettle refugees in the United States in effort to help them succeed. The IRC provides many different services; they provide economic well-being, education, health, housing, employment services, legal services for citizenship, power, and safety. Before the refugees’ land we…

drug laws, and to create one, cohesive protocol by which each state will abide by. This nation needs to explore the major flaws of the Rockefeller Laws, the ineffectiveness of the "reformed" laws and needs to act on the call for alternative sentencing for drug offenders. New York State has lived for more than thirty years now with the unfair Rockefeller Laws. These racist laws have targeted women and minorities such as Hispanics and blacks. There is no question the Rockefeller Laws…

minority population is relatively large and where there exists competition for limited social sources, such as jobs.” (1255). One article that studies this question is “Group Threat and Social Control: Race, Perceptions of Minorities and the Desire to Punish,” written by Ryan D. King and Darren Wheelock. King and Wheelock stated, “We take advantage of new survey data on the topics of race, perceptions of minorities and attitudes towards punishment among adults residing in the United States.…

Throughout this course, Education in Black America, we have explored the ins and outs of the educational system in the United States. We have learned that the public school system in America is failing our minority students, specifically the African American ones. The goal of this paper is to explain my school reform concept, that I have developed based on the various types of school systems that we’ve explored. The major goal of the school reform project is to close the achievement gap between…

colleges it could jeopardize the funding because the laws that support the donations requires that the college serves the race of people it was created to serve. It could also create tension between black students who strongly believed that the population of the white of students should remain small, arguing that HBCUs should remain dedicated to the education and uplifting of Black people. However, an increase in the attendance of white students at HBCUs promotes genuine cultural and ethnic…

marginalization, in addition to, starting preparation early for students to enter their educational careers. The following articles look at the current state of AIAN education and suggest that multiple changes be made to close the achievement gap that has existed since the AIAN’s forced participation in western culture. Not only is the AIAN population battling poverty, but their culture is also victim to systematic verbal and nonverbal racism. This is significant because the last two centuries…

academia of the local students. As a result, the community will witness an increase economic and educational development The second nursing diagnosis is the increased risk of HIV and other STD’s among the teenage/young adult population related to knowledge deficit of oral contraceptives, sex education, and increase sexual activities. The first goal for this diagnosis is to reduce the number of HIV/STD’s occurrences among the targeted population. The first objective is that both male and…

While a statewide report, there are many suburbs in Minnesota that have are majority white, and their schools are majority white with advanced courses, which shows that race, ethnicity, and economic class do play a role in enrollment in advanced courses, as students of a higher economic class had the opportunity to take advanced courses. The bit of diversity in my advanced courses, however, was not reflected in the students who actually took the exams. While there are no longer any policies…

Throughout the past decade, African American students have been put through the grinder to gain equality in the public school system. School is seen as a method to help young adults integrate themselves in today’s society, still til this day education has been a struggle for African American students. The lacking of potential so to speak in public schools stirs up a contraversal topic of conversation among those of the highest form of government to the lowest form poverty stricten American…