Professor Gisel Ernst teaches in the College of Education of Washington State University. Professor Ernst was born and raised in Peru. One of the things that most struck her when she got to the USA was that, all of the sudden, she was no longer regarded as "Peruvian," but as "Hispanic."You might best explain the fact that she was no longer a Peruvian but an Hispanic is related to the phenomenon of

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Ethnogenesis refers to the process by which a group of people come to be recognized as a distinct ethnic group, often through external labeling or categorization, as in the case of being labeled "Hispanic" in the USA.

Professor Gisel Ernst Teaches in the College of Education of Washington