What image of a person comes to mind when you hear the word Latino? Should speaking Spanish automatically assign someone to being Latino in the USA? Does the social experience of Blackness and Latino heritage force a person to choose only one culture? Is there a fixed notion of who should be CLASSIFIED as Latino? How does the idea of being Black and Latino fit within the Latino culture of the USA? Has the one drop of Black blood belief poisoned the well in Latino society? There is an AfroLatino Forum organization. It exists for a reason. Some would say, “Leave this alone – Don’t Start Troubl
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