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The Latinx community felt pride in being bilingual.
At the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement, the situation of Latinx students was dire.
The aim of the program was to improve the self-esteem of Latinx and other minoritized students by instilling cultural pride.
Latinx
noun[ C ]
USuk /ˌlæˈtiː.neks/ us /ˌlæˈtiː.neks/plural
Latinx or
Latinxsa person who lives in the US and who comes from, or whose family comes from, Latin America; used when you do not want to say that the person is a man or a woman: 拉美人
Some companies in El Paso, Texas seek out Spanish-speaking employees that can communicate with US Latinxs.
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For the first time, the education of Latinx was in the hands of the community.
There still seems to be such a lack of understanding when it comes to what a Latinx is.
There is little evidence that US Latinxs’ linguistic repertoires are rewarded by higher wages on the labour market.