Activist leaders of San José : en sus propias voces /

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"Challenging stereotypes, this book unearths and makes visible lived experiences of Chicana/Latino activists from San Jose, California, who made contributions to the cultural and civic life of the city. Through oral histories, we see a portrait of grassroots leadership in the twentieth century&...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Méndez-Negrete, Josie (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2020.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Mexican American political activists > California > San Jose > History > 20th century.
Mexican American political activists > California > San Jose > Biography.
Community leadership > California > San Jose > History > 20th century.
Leadership communautaire > Californie > San Jose > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Community leadership.
Mexican American political activists.
California > San Jose.
collective biographies.
oral histories (literary works)
Biographies.
History.
Oral histories.
Histoires orales.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Families of Origin: Becoming Activist Leaders
  • 2. Do You Know the Way? Movement and Migration to San José
  • 3. Depression and Baby Boomer Generations Speak
  • 4. Marginalization and Exclusion: Family Backgrounds
  • 5. Activist Leaders Legados in Action
  • 6. Social Change Among the Generations: Education and Social Activism
  • 7. Latinos/Chicanos of the Depression Generation
  • 8. Chicanas of the Depression Generation
  • 9. Latinos/Chicanos of the Baby Boomer Generation
  • 10. Chicanas of the Baby Boomer Generation
  • 11. Chicana Awareness, Consciousness, and Resistance: Systemic and Structural Interactions
  • Conclusion: What Chicana and Latino/Chicano Activist Leaders Teach Us
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author

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