Culture
According to Stuart Hall, what is culture about?
Shared Meanings
In 1960, what was the median educational level for Mexicans in California?
8th grade
How much money did the State of California pay out in the first year of the bounty killings of Indigenous people?
1 Million Dollars
According to Hernandez, how many individuals were already living in the Los Angeles basin when the Spanish arrived?
10,000 People
In Changs Next Door to the Diazes, what are the four primary cities central to Wendy Cheng's research?
San Gabriel, Rosemead, Alhambra, and Monterey Park
What are the three elements of Praxis?
Theory, Action, and Reflection
According to bell hooks, what did she find in the world of books as a little girl?
An alternative sense of self and identity
In the "Racial Wealth Gap" video, what is the estimated median wealth of a Black household?
$17,600
What was the name given to the Tongva Chief/leader?
Tomyaar
According to Thomas Shapiro, what factor is the most important predictor of "life chances?"
Inheritance
Finish the quote: History is the fruit of....
Power
What two people did Acuna meet with in La Paz?
Paulo Freire and César Chavez
What law did the city of Los Angeles utilize in the disposition of private property held by Mexican Americans in Chavez Ravine?
Eminent Domain
What is the name of the Spanish system that racially categorized individuals in colonial Spain?
Casta System
In 1980, the median income of a white family was what percentage higher than that of a Latina/o family?
15% higher?
How many times do "silences" enter the process of historical production?
Four
What unique term did bell hooks coin that could be used to explain systems of oppression?
Imperialist white-supremacist capitalist patriarchy
In Jeff Chang’s We Gon' Be Alright, what was the median home price in East Palo Alto?
$814K
What legend inspired Spanish explorers to push north of Mexico in search of gold?
Queen Calafia
What nickname was given to Montebello and Monterey Park in response to the influx of Mexican American homeownership?
Mexican Beverly Hills
According to Paulo Freire, what type of education leads to liberation?
Problem-Posing Education
According to bell hooks, what does education have the potential to become?
A Practice of Freedom
What sign did the Spanish see as an indication that the lands of California were inhabited?
The Traditional Fires
What was the nickname given to the Congressional agreements made between the Tongva-Gabrielino Tribe and the United States?
"Lost Treaties" of California.
What racialized term is used to describe the aesthetic housing tastes of wealthy Asian immigrants? (hint) There are two answers.
McMansions and Hong Kong Mansions