United States communities with Hispanic majority populations

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    Week1 Discussion I believe that the US senate representation have to have the same number of elected representatives for each region. Definitively, in the United States wealthy citizens are better represented than poor people, even though rich and poor individuals share the same political affiliation. Political inequality is when a policy benefits a group more than other. Usually, politic favoritisms or benefits are reflected in the richer citizens. Equal representation grows the functioning of

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    Roosevelt. The United States is a nation of immigrants and the earliest people were the Native Americans who came from Asia. The rest of the people left Europe, Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, South and Central America, the islands of the Pacific, and the Middle East coming more towards the 18th century. The United States has witnessed the transformation from an American Indian population to a rich array of ethnicities and races. Due to high migration, the minority population is comprised of nearly

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    Demography is the science of human populations and their change over time, and the United States Census reveals important demographic changes decade-by-decade that affect politics, government and public policy. One of the most important demographic trends is that the U.S. has become a far more multicultural and multilingual society than it was in 1960, due in part from changes in the immigration laws in 1965 that abolished the quota system of the National Origins Act that favored European immigrants

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    codes 33127, 33137, 33138, and 33150. Its surrounding neighborhoods are El Portal to the North, Midtown to the South, Liberty City to the West and Morningside to the East (Urban Mapping, 2011). According to 2010 census estimates, the approximate population of Little Haiti is 28,312 people living

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    where there is an abundance of Hispanic culture. Hispanics are often defined as people from Spain or any country that is Spanish speaking in Latin America. In this essay, I will share with you some affects that Hispanic culture had on me and how it opened my eyes to better understand diversity. Among the United States, New Mexico has the highest percentage of Hispanics according to The U.S. Census Bureau, Hispanics are estimated to be 48% of the total population of people living in New Mexico, which

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    America, the States, USA, the North, are all different ways of referring to the nation in which everyone believes their dreams can become a reality. The United States of America is and has always been a nation of immigrants, but many forget that the first ones to arrive were not British but Spanish. The Spanish conquistadors were the first ones to arrive on American soil during the beginning of the 1500s. Soon most of the powerful nations in Europe followed. Despite their positive impact on the American

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    the world today. However, diversity is very important to the way of life within the United States, it is important to remember is the United States is a nation of immigrants, that’s what ultimately made this land we all love the special place it is today. In researching this question it was discovered that one could make the assumption that the United States would be the largest nation with the largest population of immigrants. In reviewing the article Nations of Immigrants: Do Words Matter? It

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    immigration of Hispanics and Latinos, since it is a relatively young (compared to the national average), diverse population with many subgroups, with complicated socioeconomic factors, and shares a troubled history with the United States (U.S. Census Bureau, 2006). The largest group of immigrants that came from Mexico has settled in Arizona, California, Texas and New Mexico. These areas of the United States also happen to share a significant historical grievance with the United States. The cities of

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    discrimination among Hispanics in the United States is on the rise along with stricter immigration laws, inadequate education for ESL classes, as well as they are prey to healthcare disparities. Data shows that many states in the United States are implementing tougher immigration laws for their individual states. Also, due to education cuts and kick-backs, English as a second language classes are becoming fewer in many school districts. Finally, health care disparities among Hispanics are on the rise

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    on improving the health of its community and implementing programs to reduce morbidity and mortality rates. Riverside County according to 2010 census data has a total population is 2,189,641, but since 2014 the new estimated population is 2,329,271(Census Bureau, 2014). The total population has increased by 6%, yet people are still dying by diseases that can be prevented. This paper will analyze the health outcomes of Riverside County. According to the community health profile in riverside county

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