Bell Ringers

Bell Ringer: Hispanics in the United States

Hispanics in the United States

Janet Murguia, president and CEO of the National Council of La Raza, talked in 2014 about the state of Hispanics in America.

Description

Janet Murguia, president and CEO of the National Council of La Raza, talked in 2014 about the state of Hispanics in America. She also talked about the Hispanic population and demographic trends.

Bell Ringer Assignment

  • What do you think Janet Murguia means when she says, “we are not a monolithic group?”
  • Why is there such variation in how Hispanics and Latinos self-identify?
  • Describe the Hispanic population in the United States.

Additional Resources

Participants

    Vocabulary

    • Chicano
    • Hispanic
    • Inclusive
    • Latino
    • Monolithic

    Topics

    Geography

    Grades

    High SchoolUniversity