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- Racial and ethnic diversity in America : a reference handbook / by Aguirre, Adalberto.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Early America -- Twenty-first-century U.S. society -- The precarious context of diversity -- Chronology -- Biographical sketches -- Statistics, laws and quotations -- Directory of organizations -- Print resources -- Nonprint resources.Provides an overview of the populations and social forces that have shaped the character of racial and ethnic diversity in the United States.- Subjects: Cultural pluralism; Ethnicity; Minorities; Ethnicité; Minorités; Pluralisme;
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- Women writing resistance : essays on Latin America and the Caribbean / by Browdy de Hernandez, Jennifer,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references.Through poetry and essays, writers from the Anglophone, Hispanic, and Francophone Caribbean, including Puertorriquenas and Cubanas, grapple with their hybrid American political identities -- Provided by publisher."Women Writing Resistance: Essays on Latin America and the Caribbean" gathers the voices of sixteen acclaimed writer-activists for a one-of-a-kind collection. Through poetry and essays, writers from the Anglophone, Hispanic, and Francophone Caribbean, including Puertorriqueñas and Cubanas, grapple with their hybrid American political identities. Gloria Anzaldúa, the founder of Chicana queer theory; Rigoberta Menchú, the first Indigenous person to win a Nobel Peace Prize; and Michelle Cliff, a searing and poignant chronicler of colonialism and racism, among many others, highlight how women can collaborate across class, race, and nationality to lead a new wave of resistance against neoliberalism, patriarchy, state terrorism, and white supremacy. -- Provided by publisher.- Subjects: Social justice; Social justice; Ethnicity; Ethnicity; Women; Women; Justice sociale; Justice sociale; Ethnicité; Ethnicité; Femmes; Femmes; Women.; Womyn.;
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- Cotton Mather's Spanish lessons : a story of language, race, and belonging in the early Americas / by Gruesz, Kirsten Silva,1964-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: The first Spanish imprint in English America -- The global ambitions of a Creole family -- Telling the future of America Mexicana -- From language encounters to language rights -- Becoming a Spanish Indian -- Teaching by catechism and conversation -- Books as keys to the Spanish tongue -- Impressing the word in exotic types -- Racial fears on Franco-Spanish frontiers -- The shipwreck of the family design -- Coda: colonial lessons in Latinidad."In 1699, Cotton Mather authored the first Spanish-language text in the English New World: a religious tract aimed at evangelizing readers across the Spanish Americas. Kirsten Silva Gruesz uses Mather's text to explore complex overlaps of race, ethnicity, and language in the early Americas, which continue to govern Latina/o/x belonging today"--- Subjects: Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.; Literature and race; Christian literature, Spanish; Ethnicity; Ethnicity; Evangelistic work; Ethnicity in literature.; Ethnicité dans la littérature.; Littérature chrétienne espagnole; Ethnicité; Évangélisation;
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