How Does Dagoberto Gilb Make Urrea Invisible

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I think that Dagoberto Gilb really made a great point to connect to what Urrea was trying to say about the history of the boarder in his book. Gilb talks about how the people of Arizona and even all over the country like to pretend that Latinos are almost invisible. They are given no credit for actually giving Arizona and other places the culture it has which many white people seem to love. Urrea gives the history that he does to inform you that Latinos have been in what we call America much longer than any white people have. Yet they are treated like they are lesser people because they have a different skin