Source
SEIU
SEIU Stylebook
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Terms citing this source
- Latinx Use
“Latino [always capitalized], Latina [if we know the person is female]. Hispanic [always capitalized].”
— pp. 17, 19 — A-to-Z word style
- Black Use
“Black [note capitalization] Correct: We represent many Black workers. … African American [no hyphen] … anti-Black”
— pp. 6–7 — A-to-Z word style
- Hispanic Use
“Hispanic [always capitalized]”
— p. 17 — A-to-Z word style
- Asian American Avoid
“Oriental [Do not use.] Correct: Asian”
— p. 22 — A-to-Z word style
- African American Use
“African American [no hyphen]”
— p. 6 — A-to-Z word style
- Latino / Latina Use
“Latino [always capitalized], Latina [if we know the person is female]”
— p. 19 — A-to-Z word style
- people of color Use
“color, persons of, workers of — Never: colored persons”
— p. 10 — A-to-Z word style
- Chicanx Non-preferred
“Chicano[a] — Use Latino[a], avoid chicano[a] unless the specific individual or organization uses it.”
— p. 8 — A-to-Z word style