In my experience, living in a formerly mostly black neighborhood which is now mostly Latino (read Mexican), Blacks and Latinos do not really compete for the same jobs — at least not on an equal footing.
Reason why? While Latinos are not hella big on education, they are entreprenurial. Lots of Latinos who used to complete for lower-rung jobs have moved from being employees to employers, and guess who they’re hiring?
Meanwhile, the black thugs in the neighborhood are preying on recently arrived Nepalese/Bhutanese refugees — because they are the easiest targets. Probably because of that Arizona law, of course.
Flash,
last year I went to south seas island plantation where a very nice waiter worked on a green card who was from Nepal.
Sure surprised me.
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