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'The stain of the plantain.' (Hispanic American actress Liz Torres)

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Hispanic American actress Liz Torres is tired of getting roles that fall into stereotyped categories. She claims that typecasting is rampant in Hollywood because the Hispanic community is grossly underrepresented in the entertainment industry.

Author: Kellner, Elena
Publisher: Hispanic Business, Inc.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 1995
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Actors, Actresses, Torres, Liz

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A family affair

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Hispanic small business owners who hire family members as employees should set hiring and performance standards for them just as they would for non-family employees. Several businesses that do this are profiled.

Author: Pendleton, Jennifer
Publisher: Hispanic Business, Inc.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 1995
Human resource management, Family-owned business enterprises, Family-owned businesses, Hispanic American business enterprises

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Multiplying suds

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An increasing number of daytime soap operas are including Hispanics in their cast of characters to attract Hispanic audience and consequently gather larger advertising revenues from the programs.

Author: Pendleton, Jennifer
Publisher: Hispanic Business, Inc.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 1997
Marketing, Soap operas, Hispanic American consumers

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Subjects list: Evaluation, Hispanic Americans and mass media, Hispanic Americans in mass media
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