Ruben Navarrette Jr.: The Hispanic era

“For U.S.-born Hispanics, this is the Dickensian era. You know, the best of times and the worst of times.

The nations 42 million Hispanics are coming into their own and leaving their mark on everything from food, sports and fashion to entertainment, business and politics. They’re fawned over by Fortune 500 companies anxious to tap into $800 billion in annual spending. And theyre one of the newest obsessions of big media companies — Time Warner, Viacom, Gannett, et al — eager to stay relevant amid rapidly changing demographics.”

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