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barrio  

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  • Barrio is a conventional term for Latina/o communities. They have been fundamental to cities since the mid-1800s and were influenced by racism and segregation in relation to residential patterns in U.S. cities. [Source: Encyclopedia of Urban Studies; Barrio]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RNCH833N-5

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