re: #214 Occasional Reader
I remember some Argentinian lawyers I worked with at a firm in NYC who were amused (more then bemused) to discover they were getting invitations from the firm’s “minority” program.
Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez has quite a lot to say about the whole Latino/of color confusion. Her novels examine it in some detail, plus there’s sex and shopping.
I’ve discovered that according to some folks, my cousins in Argentina are ‘people of color’ and I am ‘white’. Jews go with anything! We’re the beige carpet of humanity!