Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by drstewart 1408 days ago
Country of origin can be an ethnicity. Ethnicity isn't race.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latino_(demonym)

>Neither "Hispanic" nor "Latino" refers to a race, as a person of Latino/Hispanic ethnicity can be of any race

https://thesocietypages.org/teaching/2013/04/02/latino-race-...

>As sociologists, we are quick to refer to “Latino” as an ethnicity,

1 comments

So an endogamic Mennonite living in Latin America is the same ethnicity as a tribe member from the Amazon? Makes a lot of sense. Good job, sociologists.