Comments by Sofia Meza-Lua Most recent public comments by Sofia Meza-Lua https://nowcomment.com/users/87454 At this point they fought in the war for nothing https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333204 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333204 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:19:04 -0500 During the war, Americans and Mexicans were killing each other population. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333203 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333203 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:18:22 -0500 People were getting sick from the heat https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333199 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333199 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:13:19 -0500 Mexico tried to tell America to stand down but didn't listen https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333197 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333197 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:12:21 -0500 They had marched into the city with American flags https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333196 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333196 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:11:24 -0500 Anglo decided to invade Spain and takes some things away from them https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333193 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333193 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 23:54:50 -0500 They were on a ship that were sick and seasick https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333179 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333179 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 21:53:25 -0500 Many Mexicans either died or injured during the war that was happening https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333176 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333176 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:59:49 -0500 They join the military for their family because that's all they can do to help them. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333175 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333175 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 21:25:18 -0500 Have no intention of killing women and children https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333172 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333172 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:58:01 -0500 Many people died in the war https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333169 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333169 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:56:23 -0500 They were against going to war with Mexico https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333166 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333166 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:55:40 -0500 They were focused on Mexico https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333165 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333165 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:54:43 -0500 He spoke out and gave his thoughts about the situation https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333162 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2333162 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:53:43 -0500 The people who were against the war had a meeting together to discuss. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2306221 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2306221 Mon, 01 Feb 2021 14:38:16 -0500 I am surprised that he iked the idea of the U.S. expanding but by the power. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2306188 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2306188 Mon, 01 Feb 2021 14:32:44 -0500 A lot of Americans supported the war with Mexico and believed that they could defeat and take over their land. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2298026 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2298026 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 02:32:19 -0500 Slave territory had expanded and this guy named Jousha from Ohio that it was useless to go to war with Mexico. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2298021 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2298021 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 02:28:55 -0500 I am surprised that Lincoln game his vote and speak about the war with Mexico and America which he becomes famous for. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2298013 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2298013 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 02:25:01 -0500 I am not surprised that they are taking votes on whether to go to war with Mexico or not. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2298009 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2298009 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 02:22:17 -0500 They´ve been discussing the issue of war with Mexico and how they will be managing it. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297960 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297960 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 02:14:55 -0500 I agree that going to wat with Mexicans for what they've done. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297928 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297928 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 02:13:13 -0500 The Americans started a meeting on the subject of going to war with Mexico. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297911 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297911 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 02:11:24 -0500 Americans decided to declare war with Mexico because they got attacked by them. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297909 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297909 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 02:10:33 -0500 I am not surprised that Mexico rejected the U.S. because of how the U.S. can get aggressive for things. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297891 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297891 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 02:07:06 -0500 I am not surprised that Mexico and U.S. fought in the war for land because that's how the U.S. likes to be. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297887 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297887 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 02:05:25 -0500 I am not surprised to learn that the Mexicans shot back first and the Americans wanted them to do that exactly. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297883 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297883 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 02:03:26 -0500 I am not surprised that they got attacked from Mexico because they started it first with them. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297875 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297875 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 01:57:25 -0500 I don´t understand why they killed him like what did they gained out of it for killing him. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297874 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297874 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 01:56:14 -0500 I am surprised that Johny became famous for manifest destiny. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297871 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297871 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 01:52:49 -0500 I am shocked that the Mexicans abandoned the people because they just left them like nothing. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297864 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297864 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 01:41:36 -0500 I am surprised to learn that Texas forced the defeat of the Mexican general because he was held captive. It's surprising because he was forced to step down. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297860 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297860 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 01:32:15 -0500 I am surprised that Jefferson bought land that expanded all that way to the Rocky mountains. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297850 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297850 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 01:19:55 -0500 A lot of bloodsheds happened during the war. https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297829 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252308?scroll_to=2297829 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 01:12:21 -0500 I agree as well! https://nowcomment.com/documents/250437?scroll_to=2283046 https://nowcomment.com/documents/250437?scroll_to=2283046 Thu, 21 Jan 2021 11:54:40 -0500 I like how Biden mentions how without unity there is no peace without it all. https://nowcomment.com/documents/250437?scroll_to=2283027 https://nowcomment.com/documents/250437?scroll_to=2283027 Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:28:17 -0500 I also believe that he will keep his word. https://nowcomment.com/documents/250437?scroll_to=2282994 https://nowcomment.com/documents/250437?scroll_to=2282994 Thu, 21 Jan 2021 11:51:31 -0500 I agree! https://nowcomment.com/documents/250437?scroll_to=2282989 https://nowcomment.com/documents/250437?scroll_to=2282989 Thu, 21 Jan 2021 11:50:45 -0500 I like how Biden plans to restore America after the things we´ve been through. https://nowcomment.com/documents/250437?scroll_to=2282967 https://nowcomment.com/documents/250437?scroll_to=2282967 Fri, 29 Jan 2021 05:16:41 -0500 I like how he says that he is gonna unify America once again. https://nowcomment.com/documents/250437?scroll_to=2282895 https://nowcomment.com/documents/250437?scroll_to=2282895 Thu, 21 Jan 2021 11:56:00 -0500 The OC school wanted to appeal but didn't do it because of people to to their school to write stuff at the school walls. So they ended up not wanting to appeal again after that. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2066343 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2066343 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:05:34 -0500 Lots of the civil lawyers from every state was watching the Mendez lawsuit. The colored people never gave up to take down the "separate but equal" doctrine. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2066325 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2066325 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:05:34 -0500 A tons of minority groups were facing the same situations as the Mexicans/Latinos. The Mendes lawsuit was a famous case. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2066321 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2066321 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:05:34 -0500 I love how after the WW2 things were changing. Mexicans/ latinos knew they still weren't able to do the same things as whites in society but fought for equal rights. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2066320 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2066320 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:05:34 -0500 I don't like how agree with segregation and thought it was best for separating Mexicans and Whites. It's obviously that the whites considered Mexican "slow" and "incapable" to learn and have a future. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2066318 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2066318 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:05:34 -0500 They fought and fought until they accepted the petition that they given to the school district administers. I like how they stay strong until they got what they wanted. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051808 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051808 Thu, 01 Jul 2021 14:59:32 -0400 The Mendezes decided to make a group of Mexican parents to fight against segregation in schools. I'm glad that they did all the effort to fight for what's right. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051807 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051807 Thu, 01 Jul 2021 14:59:32 -0400 One day Gonzalo and Felicitas decided to fight for children school rights. I'm glad that both of the fought for their rights and other Mexicans who faced the same situation they were in. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051806 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051806 Fri, 03 Sep 2021 14:40:38 -0400 The Mexicans descent that were living in California and Southwest were mostly not allowed in tons of stores and hotels. But in other places they allowed the Mexican Americans sometimes. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051804 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051804 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:05:33 -0500 Felicitas and Gonzalo had to quit school due to family being low payed. I don't like how none of the Mexican Americans didn't get jobs due to discrimination back then. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051803 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051803 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:05:33 -0500 Hardly the Mexican Americans couldn't even get a job due to discrimination back then. Which hardly allowed them to get jobs from anywhere https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051802 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051802 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:05:33 -0500 The Gomez family moved to place and place until they lastly moved to California.It seem that they liked it so they decided to live in the southern side. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051801 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051801 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:05:33 -0500 Gonzalo and Felicitas had a very hard time in life due to having to constantly working in field laborers.So they fled to America at a young age for a better future for themselves. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051800 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051800 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:05:33 -0500 The chicano labor workers that that America was an opportunities for a better futures for their kids. That way they didn't do the jobs there parent are doing which is labor work. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051799 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051799 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:05:33 -0500 I don't like how the whites doubted these Mexicans kids thinking that they aren't capable to do the same things like the whites. The made a Mexican school to help them adjust to society in general. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051798 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051798 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:05:33 -0500 The mexicans mostly got the used materials from school while the whites got the nice materials.The Mexicans kids shouldn't be going through that. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051797 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051797 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:05:33 -0500 I didn't like how mostly all schools in California segregated the kids at school. It's just not a necessity to do that https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051794 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2051794 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:05:33 -0500 It makes me angry to learn that they didn't let a mexican child enroll in school just because of his skin color and is just a kid. This child shouldn't be going through that because that child is too young. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2029072 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2029072 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:05:31 -0500 It's nice to know they had a farm full of different fruits/vegetables. I don't like how the white people ignore the mexican and don't bother to associate with them. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2029034 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2029034 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:05:31 -0500 It makes me angry that the Mexicans faced many hardships and fought back for their equal rights. They fought till they got their rights. https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2028962 https://nowcomment.com/documents/222544?scroll_to=2028962 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:05:30 -0500 It's gonna be I think based on real life event's. https://nowcomment.com/documents/216314?scroll_to=2001522 https://nowcomment.com/documents/216314?scroll_to=2001522 Mon, 31 Aug 2020 16:44:29 -0400 It's takes place I think in San Diego.It is also filmed https://nowcomment.com/documents/216314?scroll_to=2001514 https://nowcomment.com/documents/216314?scroll_to=2001514 Mon, 31 Aug 2020 14:53:42 -0400 It made an introduction. It's gonna be about segregation. https://nowcomment.com/documents/216314?scroll_to=2001485 https://nowcomment.com/documents/216314?scroll_to=2001485 Mon, 31 Aug 2020 14:47:02 -0400