Maine Metro Map
Maine is home to an estimated 1.1 percent of all Latinos in New England. This small Latino population in Maine consists of people who have migrated to the southern …
Illinois notable latinos
Parsons, Lucy (c. 1853-1942). Activist Lucy Parsons identified herself as an African American woman of Native American and Mexican descent. Parsons was an activist who stood up for the …
Map of Maine
Business Development and Labor Force Participation Latinos have reported moving to Maine to experience a better quality of life. This included finding employment. Some Latinos have been successful in …
Travel to Massachusetts
Massachusetts Early Latino Populations in Smaller Cities and Towns Smaller cities in the commonwealth such as Lowell, Lawrence, and Holyoke also experienced a great deal of Puerto Rican migration, …
Iowa Guide for Tourist
The significant increase in the Latino population in Iowa was met with a variety of different perspectives. Iowa has never been a homogenous white state, as there has always …
Indiana Map Tourist Attractions
The Ugly Face of Racism Mexicans’ relationship with other groups was rocky from the start. During the 1919 strike, Mexican and black workers were introduced under the cover of …
Travel to Maryland
CULTURAL CONTRIBUTIONS The close proximity and easy access to cultural organizations located in the District of Columbia overshadow some of the cultural contributions of the Latino population in …
Map of Indiana
Puerto Ricans and Cubans Join the Mexicans The United States emerged as a superpower after World War II. A period of rapid economic growth and modernization started at the …
Massachusetts Map
Post-World War II Latino Migration Migration rates in Massachusetts dropped noticeably between the 1920s and 1960s, as the United States embraced tighter immigration laws that prevented Farmworkers being recruited …
Indiana Metro Map
HISTORICAL OVERVIEW Until recently Indiana had been a state with a solid white majority of over 90 percent. However, a steady shift in the demographic composition of the state …