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Cholo no longer necessarily refers only to ethnic heritage, and is not always meant negatively. Cholo can signify anything from its original sense as a person with one indigenous parent and one mestizo parent, "gangster" in Mexico , an insult in some South American countries (similar to chulo in Spain ), or a "person who dresses in the manner ...
A cholo or chola is a member of a Chicano and Latino subculture or ... being applied to "peasant mestizos as a pejorative ethnic label to ... including "family ...
A very common stereotype of Hispanic/Latino males is that of the criminal, gang member or "cholo". It is connected to the idea of Hispanic/Latinos being lower class and living in dangerous neighborhoods that breed the attitude of "cholo". Cholo and chola are terms often used in the United States to denote members of the Chicano gang subculture.
The 19th century usage of Mestizo was to denote a person whose parents were an Amerindian and a white; a Cholo had one Amerindian and one Mestizo parent. By the 20th century, Mestizo and Cholo were frequently used interchangeably. Kluck suggested that societal relationships, occupation, manners, and clothing all derived from ethnic affiliation ...
“A lot of people in the ’80s and ’90s saw lowriders like gangbangers and cholos,” Gonzalez said. “But when you meet these guys, they have jobs, they are family men, workers and welders.
Cholos pescadores ('cholo fishermen', sg. cholo pescador) are a social group that live in Ecuador's Guayas and Manabí provinces. They are descended from Hispanicized indigenous coastal peoples, which were wiped out as political entities during the colonial era, but maintained a separate identity. Today, cholos pescadores continue to engage in ...
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Cholo is a term referring to Amerindians or Mexican Americans. Cholo may also refer to: Cultures. Cholo (subculture), Chicano and Latino subculture;