Ethnic Studies - American - Hispanic American Studies
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When a Heart Turns Rock Solid: The Lives of Three Puerto Rican Brothers On and Off the Streets
$22.00 Add to cartA WASHINGTON POST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR
Based on an unprecedented eighteen-year study, the center of this riveting book are three engaging streetwise brothers who provide powerful testimony to the exi- Author: Black, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: August 24 2010
- ISBN10: 0307454878
- Language: English
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The Way That Leads Among the Lost: Life, Death, and Hope in Mexico City
$19.00 Add to cartBased on over a decade of research, a powerful, moving work of narrative nonfiction that illuminates the little-known world of the anexos of Mexico City, the informal addiction treatment centers where
- Author: Garcia, Angela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1250371899
- Language: English
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A Latine Outdoor Experience: Remembering, Resisting, and Reimagining
$32.50 Add to cartA myriad of social media pages as well as professional and scholarly conferences targeting diverse stakeholders and influencers in environmental and outdoor recreation fields has blossomed over the p
- Author: Aguilar, Olivia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1648433510
- Language: English
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An Organizer’s Tale: Speeches
$18.00 Add to cartThe first major collection of writings by civil rights leader Cesar Chavez
One of the most important civil rights leaders in American history, Cesar Chavez was a firm believer in the principles of no- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Chavez, Cesar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 29 2008
- ISBN10: 0143105264
- Language: English
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Undocumented: How Immigration Became Illegal
$17.00 Add to cartA longtime immigration activist explores what it means to be an undocumented American in this “impassioned and well-reported case for change“ (New York Times).
In this illuminating work, immigrant ri- Author: Chomsky, Aviva
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 13 2014
- ISBN10: 0807001678
- Language: English
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Sito: An American Teenager and the City That Failed Him
$19.99 Add to cartAN IN THE MARGINS BOOK AWARD HONORARY TITLE
WINNER OF THE SOCIETY FOR ANTHROPOLOGY OF NORTH AMERICA’S 2025 DELMOS JONES AND JAGNA SHARR MEMORIAL BOOK PRIZE
WINNER OF THE COUNCIL OF ANTHROPOLOGY AND- Author: Ralph, Laurence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1538740338
- Language: English
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Latino Americans: The 500-Year Legacy That Shaped a Nation
$27.00 Add to cartChronicling the rich and varied history of Latinos in the United States, this companion to the PBS documentary miniseries vividly and candidly tells how the story of Latino Americans is the story of o… [more below]
- Author: Suarez, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 03 2013
- ISBN10: 0451238141
- Language: English
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Inocencia Racial: Desenmascarando La Antinegritud de Los Latinos Y La Lucha Por La Igualdad
$17.95 Add to cart“Profound and revelatory, Racial Innocence tackles head-on the insidious grip of white supremacy on our communities and how we all might free ourselves from its predation. Tanya Kater? Hern?ndez is fe… [more below]
- Author: Hernández, Tanya KaterÃ
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0807020400
- Language: Spanish
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Magical/Realism: Essays on Music, Memory, Fantasy, and Borders
$29.00 Add to cartLonglisted for the National Book Award
A brilliant, singular collection
Longlisted for the 2024 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism
Shortlisted for the Reading the West Book Award in Memoir- Author: Villarreal, Vanessa Angélica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 0593187148
- Language: English
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Latinoland: A Portrait of America’s Largest and Least Understood Minority
$21.99 Add to cart“A perfect representation of Latino diversity” (The Washington Post), LatinoLand draws from hundreds of interviews and prodigious research to give us both a vibrant portrait and the little-known histo… [more below]
- Author: Arana, Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1982184906
- Language: English
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Latinoland (Spanish Edition): Un Retrato de la Mayor Minor?a de Estados Unidos
$21.99 Add to cart“Perfecta representaci?n de la diversidad latina” (The Washington Post), LatinoLand se nutre de cientos de entrevistas y de una prodigiosa investigaci?n para ofrecernos tanto un vibrante retrato como … [more below]
- Author: Arana, Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1668088967
- Language: Spanish
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My Time Among the Whites: Notes from an Unfinished Education
$18.00 Add to cartFrom the author of Make Your Home Among Strangers, essays on being an “accidental” American–an incisive look at the edges of identity for a woman of color in a society centered on whiteness
In this s- Author: Crucet, Jennine Cap?
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1250299438
- Language: English
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Chicano Movement for Beginners
$15.95 Add to cartAs the heyday of the Chicano Movement of the late 1960s to early 70s fades further into history and as more and more of its important figures pass on, so too does knowledge of its significance. Thus,
- Series: For Beginners (For Beginners)
- Author: Montoya, Maceo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 13 2016
- ISBN10: 1939994640
- Language: English
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Anything But Mexican: Chicanos in Contemporary Los Angeles
$34.95 Add to cartMexicans and other Latinos comprise fifty percent of the population of Los Angeles and are the largest ethnic group in California. In this completely revised and updated edition of a classic political… [more below]
- Author: Acuna, Rodolfo F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1786633795
- Language: English
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Grieving: Dispatches from a Wounded Country
$16.95 Add to cartFinalist for the 2020 National Book Critics’ Circle Award for Criticism
By one of Mexico’s greatest contemporary writers, this investigation into state violence and mourning gives voice to the politic
- Author: Rivera Garza, Cristina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1936932938
- Language: English
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We Are Aztlán!: Chicanx Histories in the Northern Borderlands
$29.95 Add to cartMexican Americans/Chicana/os/Chicanx form a majority of the overall Latino population in the United States. In this collection, established and emerging Chicanx researchers diverge from the discipline
- Author: García, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 282
- Publish Date: March 03 2017
- ISBN10: 0874223474
- Language: English
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Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino”
$19.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE KIRKUS PRIZE FOR NONFICTION
A new book
NAMED ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES‘ 100 NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2023
ONE OF TIME‘S 100 MUST-READ BOOKS OF 2023 A TOP TEN BOOK OF 2023 AT CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY- Author: Tobar, Héctor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1250335817
- Language: English
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TÃas and Primas: On Knowing and Loving the Women Who Raise Us
$30.00 Add to cartFrom the author of For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts, a celebration of the women at the heart of Latine families
Born into a large, close-knit family in Nicaragua, Prisca Dorcas Moj- Author: Dorcas Mojica RodrÃguez, Prisca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1541603958
- Language: English
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The Turkish Lover: A Memoir
$21.99 Add to cartEnthralled admirers of Esmeralda Santiago’s memoirs of her childhood have yearned to read more. Now, in The Turkish Lover, Esmeralda finally breaks out of the monumental struggle with her powerful mot… [more below]
- Series: Merloyd Lawrence Book
- Author: Santiago, Esmeralda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 10 2005
- ISBN10: 030681451X
- Language: English
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Latino Almanac: From Early Explorers to Corporate Leaders
$84.95 Add to cart- Nearly 650 biographies of history-making Latinos
- Explores the Latino identity in the United States today, the history of Hispanic Americans, as well as 13 topical histories, including business, labor,
- Series: Multicultural History & Heroes Collection
- Author: Kanellos, Nicol?s
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1578597781
- Language: English
