epub |eng | 2004-02-02 | Author:Richard Rodriguez

III Now. I go to mass every Sunday. Old habits persist. But it is an English mass I attend, a ritual of words. A ritual that seeks to feed my ...

epub |eng | 2019-11-25 | Author:Erika Lee

AFTER THREE WEEKS on a US Army transport ship, the Shibayamas arrived in New Orleans in the spring of 1944. They were taken to the INS facility, where they were ...

epub |eng | 2012-10-23 | Author:Pilcher, Jeffrey M.

Ethnic and National Cuisines Similar forces of industrialization and nationalism helped to consolidate Mexican and Mexican American regional cuisines in the mid-twentieth century. The power of nationalism to standardize cultures ...

epub |eng | | Author:Jennine Capó Crucet

* * * One morning, I snuck cookies from the previous night’s dinner into my saddlebag for that day’s ride: The six hours a day on a horse turned out ...

epub |eng | 2019-07-16 | Author:Daisy Hernandez & Bushra Rehman

Still, there is work to be done even in the most radical of movements. The world of reproductive health activism is still a field dominated by white women. Teaching white ...

epub |eng | | Author:Cherríe Moraga

LIKE THE HERON We knew we had been functioning in the spirit of “last times” for a few years. Although the pretext was a family birthday, my mother’s last trip ...

mobi |eng | 2006-09-01 | Author:González, Rigoberto [González, Rigoberto]

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-16 | Author:Daisy Hernandez [Hernández, Daisy]

Some of my friends, oftentimes the ones that harbored forbidden crushes in eighth grade, are curious about me. “Did you think you were a lesbian then?” they ask. “Didn’t you ...

epub |eng | | Author:Karen Dubinsky

Telmary in concert, December 2015 Rochy — who also uses only her first name on stage — comes from a different genre than Telmary’s powerful staccato hip hop, but she ...

epub |eng | 2011-05-31 | Author:Gonzalez, Juan [Gonzalez, Juan]

TABLE 6 STATES WITH MORE THAN 40% MINORITY POPULATION IN 200854 Hispanic political leaders who fully grasp this demographic transformation, and who refuse to fall into the ever-recurring black-white divide ...

epub |eng | 2010-04-19 | Author:Anthony Slide & André Soares [Slide, Anthony]

The Night Is Young marked the end of Novarro’s association with MGM. Plans to reteam him with either Jeanette MacDonald or Evelyn Laye in the operetta Love While You May ...

epub |eng | 2013-07-24 | Author:Ray Suarez

• • • IN 1957, PLAYWRIGHT Arthur Laurents and composer Leonard Bernstein dusted off the old love-across-ethnic-barriers idea for a new Broadway musical. This one would not have a “we’re ...

epub |eng | | Author:Raquel Cepeda

CHAPTER TWELVE Things Come Together One never knows anything about one’s father. A father . . . is a passageway immersed in the deepest darkness, where we stumble blindly seeking ...

epub |eng | 2014-11-08 | Author:Chomsky, Aviva [Chomsky, Aviva]

Like Swift, Agriprocessors looked to other sources of marginalized, immigrant workers in the wake of the raid. “In one of its most desperate moves, Agri recruited 170 people from the ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1996-12-31 | Author:Julia Alvarez

The student variation Lou Castellucci had made good. Tall, handsome with the winning smile of a pro whose team is headed for the championships, Lou had won almost every game ...