Latino Communities/Leave Your Name At The Border - (AP Language and Composition)

Diversity

The presence of difference within a setting, encompassing varied identities, backgrounds, and experiences, like race, gender, age, and ability

Intriguing

Arousing one’s curiosity or interest; fascinating

Dominate

Have commanding influence, control, or superiority over someone or something often with power and height

Incongruity

The state of being incongruous

Erasure

The removal of writing, recorded material, or data

Cultural

Relating to the ideas, customs, and social behavior of a society

Assimilation

The process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas

Intrinsic

Beloning naturally, essential

Obscure

Not discovered or known about, uncertain

Vilified

Speak or write about something in an abusively disparaging manner

Segregated

Set apart from each other, isolated or divided

Simultaneously

At the same time

Embrace

Hold someone closely in one’s arms or accept a belief/theory/change willingly

Negotiation

Strategic, collaborative dialouge between parties aiming to reach an acceptable agreement

Ethnicity

The quality or fact of belonging to a population group or subgroup made up of people who share a common descent or background

Commission

An instruction or command or role given to a person or group

Displacement

The action of moving something from its place or position

Peculiar

Strange or different to what is normal or expected

Prioritize

Designate or treat something as being very or the most important

Inextricably

In a way that is impossible to disentangle or separate

Reimagine

Reinterpret imaginatively

Infrastructure

The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities needed for the operation of a society

Remittances

A sum of money sent in payment or as a gift

Ideologies

A system of ideas or ideals, especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy