May 27, 2009

The Sotomayor Pick: Bridging the Black-Latino Divide - Yahoo! News

The Sotomayor Pick: Bridging the Black-Latino Divide - Yahoo! News: "Judge Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court is a historic milestone for Latinos, but it resonates well beyond Hispanic pride. It is perhaps the most potent symbol yet of a 21st century rapprochement between the U.S.'s two largest minorities, Latino Americans and African Americans, who in the 20th century could be as violently distrustful of each other as blacks and whites were."