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'American Family': Mi Casa Es Su Casa

By CHON NORIEGA

Despite the well-documented growth of the Latino community as a political and market force within the United States, Latinos enter the 21st century with a lower level of media access and representation than since the civil-rights era, when street protests first raised the issue. Portrayals of Latinos in continuing roles on prime-time television have fallen...

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