The 50.5 million Latinos accounted for 56 percent of the nation's growth – mostly from births, not immigration – from 2000 to 2010. Adult Hispanics are now one in every six Americans, and almost one in every four children is Hispanic. Now the largest minority group, Latinos are well on their way to comprising one-third of the U.S. population in 2050.
But as every "Spider-Man" fan knows, with great power comes great responsibility. And this is no less true for a community on the cusp of carving out its part in American history than it is for a crime-fighter with spider powers.
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