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Sonia Sotomayor NOT the first Hispanic for US Supreme Court
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Posted on 05/26/2009 8:04:13 PM PDT by hecht
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To: hecht
Because, as Shelomo Alfassa so correctly points out in his article, "Benjamin Nathan Cardozo (1870-1938) was the first Hispanic Justice in the US Supreme Court." Hispanic generally refers to people of Spanish ancestry or heritage. Cardozo was of Portuguese extraction.
To: Non-Sequitur
So are Brazilians not Hispanic?
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06/07/2009 6:27:16 PM PDT
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rmlew
( The SAVE and GIVE acts are institutioning Corvee. Where's the outtrage!)
To: rmlew
So are Brazilians not Hispanic? Not by definition, no. Nor are people from Suriname or Guyana or Belieze.
To: Non-Sequitur
there is no distinction between sephardim from Spain or Portugul. Besides Hispania included both
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06/08/2009 1:15:06 PM PDT
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hecht
To: Non-Sequitur
there is no distinction between sephardim from Spain or Portugul. Besides Hispania included both
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06/08/2009 1:15:13 PM PDT
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hecht
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