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Basic Courses on Contemporary America
Basic Courses on Contemporary America
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No. 40 "The Latino Vote in the U.S. Presidential Election: What are the Implications? " | |
| Speaker: | Mr. Miguel Diaz (Former Director of the South America, Project The Center for Strategic and International Studies [CSIS]) |
| Date/Time: | April 21, 2008 |
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A Profile of the U.S. Hispanic Electrorate (9 min. 41 sec.) |
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What is a Hispanic American? (8 min. 45 sec.) |
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Political Charasteristics (9 min. 50 sec.) |
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2008 Elections (10 min. 2 sec.) |
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Hispanic-Asian Relations (4 min. 10 sec.) |
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Full Lecture (49 min. 38 sec.) |
Mr. Diaz talked about the Latino population's influence on the 2008 Presidential Election and how leading candidates try to court the Latino Vote. Mr. Diaz also discussed Latino influence on policy-making such as immigration issues, multicultural integration, and bilingual education.
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