In the vocabulary of ethnicity, some designations are obvious. African Americans are of African descent; Latinos have Latin American roots. But what about Caucasians? If a Native American told a Caucasian to “go back where you came from,” where would that person go?
A Guatemalan is apparently more legitimate than a white American.
A Guatemalan is apparently more legitimate than a white American.
Guatemalan is actually closer to an ethnicity than "Latino" is. Same way "White" doesn't make sense as an ethnic group, but "Irish" does.