Hispanics Missing in Coverage of Sotomayor

Sotomayor's Treatment in the Media; On Being Talked About but Not Being Allowed to Talk

Esther J. Cepeda | Posted 07.05.2009 | Media


Esther J. Cepeda

You know how English-only speakers dislike it when Spanish-speakers chatter away within earshot? Now imagine how Hispanics feel in a similar situation: here's a national story about the first Latina Supreme Court Justice nominee, but we're not allowed to speak.