Identify one of the larger racial or ethnic groups in U.S. history. According to historical researchers, when did this group become a significant or notable minority group? (Be sure to cite your sources.)
Note: Be sure to select a specific subordinate group. Broad groupings such as Asian, Hispanic, Latino, Caucasian, White, etc. are not to be used. However, these broad groupings are made up of many specific ethnic groups that you can use. For example, specific ethnic groups under Hispanic include Mexican Americans, Cuban Americans, Puerto Ricans, etc.; White and Caucasian also have many specific ethnic groups such as: Hungarian Americans, Irish Americans, German Americans, etc. Asian Americans have specific groups such as Chinese Americans, Japanese Americans, Indian Americans, Vietnamese Americans, Korean Americans, etc. At least 150 words