Hispanic Identity

Michael Krasny

Apr 10, 2012 at

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A new study released by the Pew Hispanic Center finds that Hispanics of Latin American descent prefer to identify themselves by their country of origin rather than as Hispanic or Latino. We discuss the labels, and what they mean for Latino identity.

Guests:

Mark Hugo Lopez, associate director of the Pew Hispanic Center

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