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Download full textLarez, Manuel – 1973
Television and the mass media in general have created an unflattering stereotype of Mexican-Americans that is based on racism and generates racism. The most offensive of these is the "Frito-Bandito." In children's programing, very few shows present Mexican-American characters and the ones that are presented are stereotypes.…
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Childhood Interests, Children, Commercial Television
