The politics of racial division still winning – When blacks, Hispanics are pitted against one another, both lose – North Carolina
Tagged: latin america, reporter“Ortega-Moore caused a stir with these words to a Washington Post reporter on how the public views blacks and Hispanic in Charlotte: “It used to be everybody here loved the Latinos.”
“They would say, `We like you more than the blacks.’ Now, we’re like the Big Bad Wolf.”
Ortega-Moore, executive director of the Latin American Coalition, has a history of building bridges between races in the community. Following critical calls she received — none, she said, from Charlotte — Ortega-Moore explained what she meant.”
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Fuente Traducido: usando Google o Altavista/Babel Fish
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October 18th, 2006
Fuente Traducido: usando Google o Altavista/Babel Fish
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