The New Face of America  

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Jenis: Article from Bulletin/Magazine
Dalam koleksi: The Economist (http://search.proquest.com/) vol. 392 no. 8639 (Jul. 2009), page 10-11.
Topik: Texas; maerica; New Face; Demographic; Julian Castro
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AT THE age of 34, Julian Castro has pulled off a remarkable feat. On May 9th, without even the need for a runoff, the polished young lawyer won the race to become mayor of San Antonio, the largest Hispanicmajority city in America and the seventhbiggest city in the entire country. He joins Antonio Villaraigosa, the mayor of Los Angeles, as one of America’s halfdozen most prominent Hispanics. The curious thing is that Mr Castro is only the third Hispanic mayor in San Antonio’s long history; the first, Henry Cisneros, was elected only in 1981. America’s Hispanics have a long way to go before they enjoy the influence that their numbers suggest. “We do have a history of failing to participate,” he admits. “But we have been seeing a series of big advances.”

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