Chicano
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A Chicano is a Hispanic/Latin-American who has Native-American ancestry and/or citizenship of the United States and usually Mexico. Often, Chicano and Mexican-American are used to mean the same thing. Chicana is the female version of Chicano. Chicanos often speak in Spanglish.[1]
Notable Chicanos
[change | change source]Chicanos have made contributions to many fields, spanning arts, culture, sports, technology, and politics.[2]
- Gloria E. Anzaldúa, author
- Ana Castillo, author
- Sandra Cisneros, author
- George Lopez, comedian
- Lynda Carter, actress played Wonder Woman
- Rudolfo Anaya, novelist
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Frazer, Timothy C. (1996). "Chicano English and Spanish Interference in the Midwestern United States". American Speech. 71 (1): 72–85. doi:10.2307/455470. ISSN 0003-1283. JSTOR 455470.
- ↑ "Mexican Americans Who Made A Difference | American Experience | PBS". www.pbs.org. Retrieved 2020-11-12.
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