Intro to Chicanx and Latinx Studies
Mestizaje refers to the cultural and racial blending of Indigenous peoples and Europeans, particularly in Latin America, resulting in a new mixed identity. This concept is essential for understanding the social, political, and cultural dynamics that emerged after the Spanish colonization, shaping identity and community among Chicanx and Latinx populations.
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