Anglos saw them as second-class citizens that did not deserve the same rights and freedoms they possessed. To discourage minority ethnic groups from voting, Anglo political leaders imposed poll taxes and literacy tests were issued in order to stop them from voting. As a solution to this problem, many Chicanos had parties where food was sold to cover the poll tax. Gerrymandering of districts separated the Latin community so that whites were the predominant race in that district. This benefited Anglos so that Latinos wouldn’t hold any political
Anglos saw them as second-class citizens that did not deserve the same rights and freedoms they possessed. To discourage minority ethnic groups from voting, Anglo political leaders imposed poll taxes and literacy tests were issued in order to stop them from voting. As a solution to this problem, many Chicanos had parties where food was sold to cover the poll tax. Gerrymandering of districts separated the Latin community so that whites were the predominant race in that district. This benefited Anglos so that Latinos wouldn’t hold any political