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TODAY'S INSIGHT

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Young Latinos: Born in the U.S.A., Carving Their Own Identity

By  Suzanne Gamboa, Sandra Lilley and Sarah Cahlan

NBC News —

For many young Hispanics, navigating their parents’ culture in the U.S. has shaped their views on what it means to be American.

Jason Mero, 18, headed off to Brown University this fall proudly staking claim to his Latinx heritage, ever mindful that the sacrifices his immigrant parents made opened the doors of the Ivy League to him.

Born in Queens, New York, to parents who emigrated from Ecuador 30 years ago, Mero would ruminate with his family growing up about the challenges facing an American with Hispanic roots: how to deal with a more hostile environment against Latinos, and how to assert his U.S. citizenship, his birthright, while staying connected to his community. [Read more...]

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