Mexican American Civil Rights in Texas

• Paperback | Engels | Latinos in the United States
• Inspired by a 1968 U.S. Commission on Civil Rights six-day hearing in San Antonio that introduced the Mexican American people to the rest of the natio... Lees meer

At the Core and in the Margins

Julia Albarracín

• Paperback | Engels | Latinos in the United States
• Beardstown and Monmouth, Illinois, two rural Midwestern towns, have been transformed by immigration in the last three decades. This book examines how ... Lees meer

The Chican@ Hip Hop Nation

Pancho McFarland

• Paperback | Engels | Latinos in the United States
• The population of Mexican-origin peoples in the United States is a diverse one, as reflected by age, class, gender, sexuality, and religion. Far from ... Lees meer

U.S. Latinos and Criminal Injustice

Lupe S Salinas

• Paperback | Engels | Latinos in the United States
• Latinos in the United States encompass a broad range of racial, socioeconomic, and sociopolitical identities. Originating from the Caribbean, Spain, C... Lees meer

The Eagle Has Eyes

José Angel Gutiérrez

• Paperback | Engels | Latinos in the United States
• This book is the first of its kind to bring transparency to the FBI's attempts to destroy the incipient Chicano Movement of the 1960s. While the activ... Lees meer

Latinos and the 2016 Election

• Paperback | Engels | Latinos in the United States
• The 2016 election saw more Latino votes than the record voter turnout of the 2012 election. The essays in this volume provide a highly detailed analys... Lees meer

Tracking King Tiger

José Angel Gutiérrez

• Paperback | Engels | Latinos in the United States
• Reies López Tijerina, one of the Four Horsemen of the Chicano Movement, led the land grant struggle by Hispanos in the 1960s to recover the lands gran... Lees meer

Latinos and the 2012 Election

• Paperback | Engels | Latinos in the United States
• In giving President Obama a record level of support (75 percent) and reaching a watershed 10 percent of the voting population, Latinos proved to be de... Lees meer

Albert A. Peña Jr.

José Angel Gutiérrez

• Paperback | Engels | Latinos in the United States
• The political and social impact that Albert A. Peña Jr. had on the lives of Mexican Americans, and later Chicanos, is by all counts immeasurable. Howe... Lees meer

Latinos in the Midwest

• Paperback | Engels | Latinos in the United States
• Over the past twenty years, the Latino population in the Midwest has grown rapidly, both in urban and rural areas. As elsewhere in the country, shifti... Lees meer

"I'm Not Gonna Die in This Damn Place"

Juan David Coronado

• Paperback | Engels | Latinos in the United States
• By the time of the Vietnam War era, the "Mexican American Generation" had made tremendous progress both socially and politically. However, the number ... Lees meer