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Author
Publisher
Vintage Espa©łol, una divisiaon de Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
The host of VICE's "Latin-X" examines the growing influence and power of the estimated 32.5 million Latinos in the U.S. under the age of 40 and how they are redefining Latino identity.
Author
Publisher
A.S. Amin
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"[An examination of] various aspects of Islamic tradition through a Darwinian framework. Islam's allowance of polygamy, the underlying reasons for the subordination of women in many Muslim societies, and the seeds of political instability and terrorism in the Muslim world are just a few of the important issues this book addresses." -- from back cover
91) Mongrels, bastards, orphans, and vagabonds: Mexican immigration and the future of race in America
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A riveting blend of family history and original reportage by a conversation-starting writer for The New York Times Magazine that explores-and reimagines-Asian American identity in a Black and white world. In 1965, a new immigration law lifted a century of restrictions against Asian immigrants to the United States. Nobody, including the lawmakers who passed the bill, expected it to transform the country's demographics. But over the next four decades,...
Publisher
HarperCollinsEspañol
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"Una extraordinaria selección de obras esenciales, en su mayoría inéditas, que celebran la fuerza, el talento y la diversidad de las mujeres latinas, y tienden puentes que nos conectan las unas con las otras. Desde la prosa implacable de sor Juana Inés de la Cruz hasta los poderosos cantos de la chamana María Sabina; desde las luchas revolucionarias de Audre Lorde, Lolita Lebrón y Berta Cáceres hasta el activismo de Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez;...
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"'Eating is not only a political act, it is also a cultural act that reaffirms one's identity and worldview,' Enrique Salm©đn writes in Eating the Landscape. Traversing a range of cultures, including the Tohono O'odham of the Sonoran Desertand the Rar©Łmuri of the Sierra Tarahumara, the book is an illuminating journey through the southwest United States and northern Mexico. Salm©đn weaves his historical and cultural knowledge as a renowned Indigenous...
Author
Publisher
Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"Spanning time, styles, and traditions, a dazzling collection of essential works from 140 Latine writers, scholars, and activists from across the world--from warrior poet Audre Lorde to novelist Edwidge Danticat and performer and author Elizabeth Acevedo and artist/poet Cecilia Vicu©ła--gathered in one magnificent volume"--