Racism

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Racism
Racism is an attitude and behavior that is fed ideological symbols that violate the human dignity of minority groups that are linked to samples of derision and aggression. Racism has existed in Mexico at least since the Spanish conquest and proliferated in the coming centuries. Practitioners of these facts are ultra rightist / nationalist established in Mexico from abroad who flee theircountries to continue discriminatory practices in Mexico. Many types of racism originated at different times are present today in Mexico. Are subjects of racism and discrimination mainly Indians, American, Black, Chinese, South American and Spanish.
Discrimination against an individual because of their social, ethnic and national footprints marked severe population comes from Mexico, the mestizoand white are most often affect people in acts of racism against their own countrymen and foreigners. The ignorance and manipulation of national history has generated various nationalist feelings that hinder the peaceful coexistence of different ethnic groups in the country.
Racist acts remained in Mexico through caste and religious intolerance in the colonial period to undermine the culture ofancient Mesoamerican civilizations before the introduction of a new culture, political and administrative reasons during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries were used acts of nationalism that led to the killing and persecution of foreigners during the war riots of the Mexican nation. In the twentieth century proselytizing political campaigns and political parties in Mexico, are charged withracist slogans and speeches against foreigners to denote the feeling of nationalism.
As a form of hidden racism, marketing of products for the masses and elites is full of subliminal messages that violate the dignity of mainly indigenous peoples of Mexico and popular culture of the poorest in the country, 5 this case is peculiar in Latin America, unlike other countries in the world with a populationmainly eurodescendiente. Management of presenting a product image on posters, advertisements in mass media models show human physical traits or European Caucasoid population, which leads to a single market in the Mexican population, or playing with the desires and unfounded stereotypes among the masses or classes of which are well positioned market for consumer products. Wanting to be who youreally are not, is the ideology that is sold to consumers who seek to imitate the lifestyles of the white population or elites of Mexico.
For several decades in the twentieth century in Mexico encouraged the idea of cultural unity, ethnic and racial, post-revolutionary governments were given the task of implementing public policies to get the idea of the whole population was "mixed". So bothindigenous groups and Afro-descendants were, and continue to be ignored by the government and discriminated against by other sectors of the population. The black population of Mexico and its condition until very recently were almost invisible to other Mexicans
It was only after 1969, after several ethohistorical studies, that blacks were remembered. Despite the efforts of researchers to return an ethnicblack ethnic recognized, this did not happen and blacks were forgotten again. Blacks are not considered an ethnicity, while not receiving the benefits of being called so, if they receive social negativity and rejection that characterizes ethnic groups, ie, are excluded from full citizenship, are economically marginalized and segregated as espacial. "Culture and ethnicity revolve around indigenous,and those visions have excluded blacks from these realities. Blackness is not considered an issue related to culture, ethnicity or ethnic development in general " Bobby Vaughn reflected throughout his book Afroméxico, the disagreement you have with the lack of black ethnicity. The American researcher, lived in the Costa Chica about ten years, through which successfully identified the lack of...
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