Mexican Americans identify with their ethnic culture, and ethnic identification remains strong across generations, according to a report released by the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center. The report — based on the study and book titled “Generations of Exclusions: Mexican Americans, Assimilation, and Race” (Russell Sage Foundation, 2008) — concluded that ethnic assimilation among Mexican Americans is slow. The results, which are drawn from a longitudinal and intergenerational research study that updates “The Mexican American People” (1970), measured various markers of assimilation over a nearly 40-year time span.
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U.S. Graduating College Seniors concerned about Job Prospects.
More than two-thirds of students graduating from college in the United States this year say that concerns about an uncertain economy will affect their job prospects, according to a study released by Accenture.
Jack Hobbs – HispanicAd.com ‘Media Executive Of The Year’.
Jack Hobbs – Executive Vice President, Director of Corporate Sales for Univision Radio was honored by his peers in receiving the 2007 HispanicAd.com ‘Media Executive of the Year’ award at the Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies bi-annual conference in San Antonio, Texas on Thursday April 17, 2008.
Gloria Constanza – HispanicAd.com Media Planning Executive Of The Year.
Gloria Constanza – Partner at d exposito & partners in New York was honored by her peers with the “HispanicAd.com 2007 Media Planning Executive of the Year” award at the Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies bi-annual conference in San Antonio, Texas on Thursday April 17, 2008.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston celebrates ‘Spanish Spring’ with El Greco to Velazquez.
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), celebrates the richness of Spain’s magnificent artistry with El Greco to Velazquez: Art during the Reign of Philip III, highlighting works by the great Spanish masters; and Antonio Lopez Garcia, a retrospective of this contemporary realist.