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Hispanic women, like their foreign, female counterparts, have fought long and hard against tradition for gender equality and freedom. As depicted in the Laura Esquivel’s novel Like Water for Chocolate, tradition in Mexico meant that Tita de la Garza, the youngest daughter, is forbidden to marry because it is Tita’s responsibility to care for her…

The Chicanos consist of Mexicans who have moved to the United States as immigrants. In a more precise way, they include all the Mexicans who live in the United States of America (Penalosa, 25). The fact that culture is different in the two countries has led to high tension between the ethnic groups, which practice…

Chipotle Mexican Grill, the fastest growing company with over $826 million dollars in revenue with over 37,000 employees. A heavenly food experience involving burritos, tacos, quesadillas, burrito bowls, etc; with the choice of picking between chicken, steak, or pulled pork. Then get additional sides with everything, including lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, and…

During the 19th century, Mexico suffered its own civil war (The War of the Reform) and was invaded by France shortly afterward. After the War of the Reform, in which Liberals emerged as victorious against the Conservatives, Mexico’s politics and its economy were badly wounded from decades of instability and war. The political struggle following…

Bar Old Town, a now ghost town of the past, intricate psychedelic multicolored sugar skulls, buildings painted with murals, tourist filled trolley cars and won out orange arched Spanish roofing tiles. Tourists roam the streets, flocking towards all of the attention seeking attractions of the eerie town. In the middle of the town a store…

The Freedom to Choose It is within human nature to move. We come and go and should not be chained down to one place in our lives. Even if we choose to settle down in one place for the rest of our lives, it should still be within our rights to move. In this case…

TABLE OF CONTENTS HEALTHCARE BELIEFS AND PRACTICES OF ASSIGNED CULTURE POPULATION PREVALENCE IN THE WORCESTER COUNTY AREA AREAS IN WORCESTER COUNTY WHERE POPULATION ACCESSES HEALTHCARE VIEWS/BIASES/EXPERIENCES OF WORCESTER COUNTY HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS WORKING WITH THE CULTURE SPECIFIC INTERVENTIONS TO UTILIZE IN CARING FOR THIS POPULATION (BASED ON RESEARCH) RESOURCES PIE CHARTS I. HEALTHCARE BELIEFS AND PRACTICES…

In the autobiography Hunger of Memory, the author Richard Rodriguez recalls his childhood and adolescence as a student. Particularly, the primary focus of his writing is focused on his struggles trying to maintain his Mexican heritage and his relationship with his Spanish- speaking family members, while trying to mold into American culture and obtaining his…