The music video for "Born in East L.A." deals with some of the complexities of being Mexican- American in the United States. In the video/song, why is the protagonist (Cheech) deported?
A. He is an illegal immigrant
B. He did not have a valid green card
C. Talking back and disrespecting a federal immigration officer is a felony
D. AllMexican-Americans and other immigrants must present documentation whenever
requested by a federal officer
E. The immigration officer assumes Cheech is an illegal immigrant because he is ethnically Mexican
Ans: E. The immigration officer assumes Cheech is an illegal immigrant because he is ethnically Mexican
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