PrintNovember 12, 2013
The Coming Hispanic Civil Rights Movement
See also: Why Republicans Lose in Urban Areas
Whenever politicians across America speak of the Hispanic community, the message they convey is always the same: we need immigration reform. But underneath this status quo political camouflage lies a growing American social problem: that the Hispanic community is in crisis.
For the time being, these socioeconomic problems are being swept under the rug. After all, the Democrats who promote illegal immigration to the big cities want to portray the Hispanic community as robust and faring well in their new country. Their official position is to act as cheerleaders. They constantly lobby for new ways to help them settle into the U.S. such as the Dream Act.
In Chicago, Los Angeles, and other major centers of Hispanic population, Hispanics have been confined by Democratic leaders into barrios, highly-segregated communities divided along ethnic lines just as blacks were moved into the big ghettoes of the northern cities. And for Hispanics...(Read Full Article)
