CHICANO quistion

Assignment 1

You need to write at least 250 words. In the introduction of Becoming Mexican American, Sanchez draws from Stuart Hall’s notion of cultural identity (pg. 12-13). Hall asserts that identities are enmeshed in “becoming and of being.” They are subjected to the elements and context of history. Explain what you think he means by the idea of becoming and being and explain how CONTEXT fits into comprehending the American concept of Manifest Destiny.

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in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945) for free by following this link http://93.174.95.29/main/BAA3B2DBBFF38794CF38073657723E3E

Assignment 2

You need to write at least 150 words.

Discuss the main idea that Professor Rosa’s discusses in her article about subjectivity. Explain why historical subjectivity can assist us in understanding historical moments.

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