Towards Unity & Political Empowerment for US Mexicans, Chicanos, Latinos

John Y Fernandez

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Palmetto Publishing
24 September 2024

Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies; Hispanic & Latino studies; Pressure groups & lobbying

Empowering Guide: Uniting and Amplifying Political Influence for Latinos in the US - Strategies, Data, Solutions, and Media Insights for Election Success.

This comprehensive guidebook is a beacon of hope for the 19% of the US population who are of Mexican, Chicano, and Latino descent. It aims to increase unity, political power, and representation, addressing the stark disparity that sees this vibrant community making up only 2% of US elected officials.

Towards Unity & Political Empowerment for US Mexicans, Chicanos, Latinos is a treasure trove of strategies designed to foster unity and political empowerment. It delves into the demographic data of the US, highlighting issues of paramount importance to the Latino community. More importantly, it provides actionable solutions to major problems and obstacles that have been hindering unity and empowerment.

The guidebook does not shy away from discussing the role of media culture in shaping public opinion and influencing elections. It scrutinizes both the negative and positive aspects of media culture, providing a balanced view of its impact. It also explores the role of social media platforms and algorithms in winning future elections, offering insights that can be harnessed for political success.

John Fernandez's work isn't just about identifying problems; it's about finding solutions. It serves as a roadmap to political empowerment, offering practical steps that can be taken to increase representation and influence in the political landscape. It is a call to action, urging the Latino community to unite and amplify their political power.

In essence, this guidebook is a powerful tool for anyone seeking to understand and navigate the complex landscape of US politics. It offers a fresh perspective on the challenges faced by the Latino community and provides a strategic approach to overcoming these challenges. It is an essential read for anyone interested in fostering unity and political empowerment among US Mexicans, Chicanos, and Latinos.

By: John Y Fernandez
Imprint: Palmetto Publishing
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 2mm
Weight: 64g
ISBN: 9798822950252
Pages: 34
Publication Date: 24 September 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Dr. John Y. Fernandez is a retired teacher, independent scholar, and community activist. Influenced early in issues of educational equity, Dr. Fernandez participated in the historic 1968 East Los Angeles student walkouts as a senior at Abraham Lincoln High School. That experience motivated him to go on to college and become a public-school teacher. Dr. Fernandez holds over 35 honors and distinctions, including bilingual bicultural certification in history and social science and special education. He has conducted workshops to K-12 teachers, university professors, and graduate students on media literacy and culturally relevant and responsive teaching.