Hispanic Stereotyping Many Hispanics come to America seeking a good life, amazing education, and the “American dream”. Many of these Hispanics are discriminated or assumed they are illegal immigrants that need to be deported. Many Latinos are seen as gang bangers, lazy, criminals, and Drug addicts. But they are so much more than that, and without them the U.S wouldn’t be as successful as it is today.
Many people today discriminate Hispanics because of a lot of efforts to remove illegal immigrants. In almost all cases these Hispanics are innocent people trying to get a good life just like anyone else in America. For example, a boy on my bus named José is often discriminated by people because his parents are from …show more content…
There is nothing wrong with people looking differently and you just can’t judge a person by the way they look. Many Americans and people stereotyping Hispanics think they are Gang-bangers or Drug-addicts because of the way they look. A lot of Hispanics overcome this stereotyping by simply ignoring the rude comments. For example, my friend Wilber was once told to leave America and go back to his “gang’s turf”. Wilber ignored these comments knowing that El-Salvador was much more than a “gang turf”. Many people treat Hispanics like they don’t belong here or are from a “gangland” because of the way they dress but Wilber overcame these rude comments by ignoring these people. Hispanics don’t deserve these rude comments considering people like Wilber have good grades and a great life ahead of him.
Many Hispanics have a hard time in schools because they are thought Spanish by their parents and at the same time they have to go to an American school and learn to read, write, and learn another language. These Hispanics children are commonly left helpless, since their parents usually don’t know much about the U.S education system. Many, times Hispanics have to overcome this and learn English despite not knowing the language for much of their
Many people today discriminate Hispanics because of a lot of efforts to remove illegal immigrants. In almost all cases these Hispanics are innocent people trying to get a good life just like anyone else in America. For example, a boy on my bus named José is often discriminated by people because his parents are from …show more content…
There is nothing wrong with people looking differently and you just can’t judge a person by the way they look. Many Americans and people stereotyping Hispanics think they are Gang-bangers or Drug-addicts because of the way they look. A lot of Hispanics overcome this stereotyping by simply ignoring the rude comments. For example, my friend Wilber was once told to leave America and go back to his “gang’s turf”. Wilber ignored these comments knowing that El-Salvador was much more than a “gang turf”. Many people treat Hispanics like they don’t belong here or are from a “gangland” because of the way they dress but Wilber overcame these rude comments by ignoring these people. Hispanics don’t deserve these rude comments considering people like Wilber have good grades and a great life ahead of him.
Many Hispanics have a hard time in schools because they are thought Spanish by their parents and at the same time they have to go to an American school and learn to read, write, and learn another language. These Hispanics children are commonly left helpless, since their parents usually don’t know much about the U.S education system. Many, times Hispanics have to overcome this and learn English despite not knowing the language for much of their