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La causa : civil rights, social justice, and the struggle for equality in the Midwest /

Accepted notions of demographics in the United States often contend that Latinos have traditionally been confined to the Southwest and urban centers of the East Coast, but Latinos have been living in the Midwest since the late nineteenth century. Their presence has rarely been documented and studied...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cardenas, Gilberto
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houston, Tex. : Arte Público Press, ©2004.
Colección:Hispanic civil rights series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : La causa : civil rights and struggles for equality in the midwest / Gilberto Cardenas
  • Latinos in the Midwest : civil rights and community organization / Ricardo Parra
  • Latinos and the growth of political empowerment in Illinois / Patricia Mendoza
  • From La Lucha to Latino : ethnic change, political identity, and civil rights in Chicago / David A. Badillo
  • The Latino Institute : promoting Latino progress through policy analysis, leadership development, and advocacy / Sylvia Puente, Victor Ortiz
  • In search of meaningful voice and place : the IPO and Latino community empowerment in Chicago / Maria de Los Angeles Torres
  • Civil rights and the Latino community : education / Judith Murphy
  • In the aftermath of September 11, 2001, and the Homeland Security Act of 2002 : implications for midwest Latinos / Refugio I. Rochin, Alex Santana
  • Latinos struggle for equality : a case study of Nebraska's Latino communities / Miguel A. Carranza
  • Mujeres Latinas en accion : a case study of Latina civil rights / Martha Zurita.