Who Speaks for Hispanics?: Hispanic Interest Groups in Washington

Examines the policy stances of two major Hispanic interest groups.

Latinos, now the largest minority in the United States, have been described by the media as the "sleeping giant" of U.S. politics. They have a history of discrimination and the related problem of anti-immigrant sentiment and a lack of progress in the American school system. How do they respond to these challenges? Who leads this diverse community, and how do they make their voices heard in the policy-making process? This time...