Shifting Latino Votes: A Personal Political Journey

This chapter explores the evolving political landscape in Allentown, Pennsylvania, as it witnesses demographic changes, particularly in its Latino community. It recounts the personal journey of a Puerto Rican individual transitioning from the Democratic to Republican Party, driven by experiences and frustrations with systemic barriers. The narrative highlights the motivations behind the shifting voting patterns among Latino Americans, emphasizing economic concerns and the appeal of straightforward political discourse.