Thursday, November 13, 2008

Discussion Section 11/14 - "Powerful Spaces" Part 2

1)At the mall, how did people react to the author's group of 1 white woman and 4 “dark skinned people?” pg15

2)How do public spaces, like the mall, alter the Mexican youth's actions and and behavior? Pg16.

3)What attracts the youth to spend much of their time in certain public places, like Virnot? pg17

4)What is the term used by the author that expresses the versatile nature of the Mexican youth's identities? Pg20

5)How do the young people use the internet as space to interact with fellow chicanos and learn more about their culture? Pg 21

6)What was the primary conclusion according to the author on page 22, describing the seamlessness of ethnic identity?

7)Ultimately, what does the author feel should be done by educators and schools to help the youth be more mobile when they grow older? pg23

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