Rodríguez means that he lacks the characteristics that people expect to find in Latin and suburban boys.
Explanation:
This question is about "Two Names, Two Worlds" Rodríguez shows that he is different from suburban boys, since he is interested in art and activities that are discouraged in the suburb where he lives. He also says that it is not a "smooth Latin cat" as it is different from what people believe Latin boys are. That's because he is not good with women, he doesn't know how to dance, without being an exciting and stimulating person.
The speaker's dream for America different than the reality he describes below in complete details.
Explanation:
The poem discourses the American dream that never endured for the cheap-class American and the sovereignty and justice that every foreigner wished for but never endured. In his poem, Hughes expresses not only African Americans but other economically weaker sections and minority organizations as well.