Making the MexiRican city : migration, placemaking, and activism in Grand Rapids, Michigan /
"Large numbers of Latino migrants began to arrive in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in the 1950s. They joined a small but established Spanish-speaking community of people from Texas, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. Delia Fernández-Jones merges storytelling with historical analysis to recapture the placemaki...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2023]
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Colección: | Latinos in Chicago and the Midwest.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Trained and tractable labor
- Families helped each other
- A gathering place
- Latins want parity
- Needs of the community
- Tangled with the police
- Justice for our kids
- Epilogue : fighting gentrification in the twenty-first century.