RACIAL DIVIDE
Trayvon Martin’s killer is a sum of hodgepodge parts, writes Ilan Stavans.
Ilan Stavans is the Lewis-Sebring Professor in Latin American and Latino Culture at Amherst College. He is general editor of The Norton Anthology of Latino Literature. His book-long conversation on Latino identity with historian Iván Jaksić is featured in the newly published book What is la hispanidad? (University of Texas Press).