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Steven Alvarez, “Brokering Tareas: Mexican Immigrant Families Translanguaging Homework Literacies” (SUNY Press, 2018)
28 mins; August 14, 2018
William S. Kiser, “Borderlands of Slavery: The Struggle Over Captivity and Peonage in the American Southwest” (U Pennsylvania Press, 2017)
52 mins; July 30, 2018
Cary Cordova, “The Heart of the Mission: Latino Art and Politics in San Francisco” (U Pennsylvania Press, 2017)
61 hours 39 mins; July 10, 2018
Jerry Gonzalez, “In Search of the Mexican Beverly Hills: Latino Suburbanization in Postwar Los Angeles” (Rutgers UP, 2018)
59 mins; July 03, 2018
Steven Alvarez, “Community Literacies en Confianza: Learning From Bilingual After-School Programs” (NCTE, 2017)
35 mins; June 25, 2018
Rosina Lozano, “An American Language: The History of Spanish in the United States” (U California Press, 2018)
49 mins; May 28, 2018
Jimmy Patino, “Raza Si, Migra No: Chicano Movement Struggles for Immigrant Rights in San Diego” (UNC Press, 2017)
58 mins; April 05, 2018
Julian Lim, “Porous Borders: Multiracial Migrations and the Law in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands” (UNC Press, 2017)
45 mins; March 30, 2018
Karina O. Alvarado et al, “U.S. Central Americans: Reconstructing Memories, Struggles, and Communities of Resistance” (U of Arizona Press, 2017)
58 mins; March 16, 2018
Christine Arce, “Mexico’s Nobodies: The Cultural Legacy of the Soldadera and Afro-Mexican Women” (SUNY Press, 2017)
79 hours 43 mins; March 09, 2018
Jerry Flores, “Caught Up: Girls, Surveillance, and Wrap-Around Incarceration” (U California Press, 2016)
61 hours 43 mins; February 23, 2018
Paul Ortiz, “An African American and Latinx History of the United States” (Beacon Press, 2017)
62 hours 8 mins; February 05, 2018
Deborah Vargas, et al., “Keywords for Latina/o Studies” (NYU Press, 2017)
43 mins; February 02, 2018
Chris Zepeda-Millan, “Latino Mass Mobilization: Immigration, Racialization, and Activism” (Cambridge UP, 2017)
26 mins; January 22, 2018
Kathryn A. Sloan, “Death in the City: Suicide and the Social Imaginary in Modern Mexico” (U California Press, 2017)
48 mins; January 22, 2018
Rebecca Janzen, “The National Body in Mexican Literature: Collective Challenges to Biopolitical Control” (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015)
56 mins; January 10, 2018
Omar Valerio-Jimenez and Santiago Vaquera-Vasquez, eds. “The Latina/o Midwest Reader” (U. Illinois Press, 2017)
49 mins; September 05, 2017
Heather Silber Mohamed, “The New Americans? Immigration, Protest, and The Politics of Latino Identity” (U Press of Kansas, 2017)
49 mins; July 31, 2017
Maria Montoya, et. al, eds. “Global Americans: A History of the United States” (Wadsworth Publishing, 2017)
48 mins; July 28, 2017
Raul Coronado, “A World Not to Come: A History of Latino Writing and Print Culture” (Harvard UP, 2013)
65 hours 22 mins; July 13, 2017
“Latino City Part II: An Interview with Llana Barber.”
47 mins; June 27, 2017
Dalia Muller, “Cuban Emigres and Independence in the Nineteenth-Century Gulf World (UNC Press, 2017)
49 mins; June 23, 2017
Jorge Duany, “Puerto Rico: What Everyone Needs to Know” (Oxford UP, 2017)
31 mins; June 13, 2017
“Latino City” Part I: An Interview with Dr. Erualdo Gonzalez
34 mins; June 01, 2017
Allison E. Fagan, “From the Edge: Chicana/Chicano Border Literature and the Politics of Print” (Rutgers UP, 2016)
42 mins; April 24, 2017
Petra R. Rivera-Rideau, “Remixing Reggaeton: The Cultural Politics of Race in Puerto Rico” (Duke UP, 2015)
60 hours 0 mins; April 12, 2017
Gregory Mitchell, “Tourist Attractions: Performing Race and Masculinity in Brazil’s Sexual Economy” (U. Chicago Press, 2015)
55 mins; March 13, 2017
Melissa Hidalgo, “Mozlandia: Morrissey Fans in the Borderlands” (Headpress, 2016)
78 hours 14 mins; February 13, 2017
Brian Eugenio Herrera, “Latin Numbers: Playing Latino in Twentieth-Century U.S. Popular Performance” (U. Michigan Press, 2015)
58 mins; December 10, 2016
George T. Diaz, “Border Contraband: A History of Smuggling Across the Rio Grande” (U. of Texas Press, 2015)
49 mins; November 08, 2016
Roy Guzman, “Restored Mural for Orlando/Mural Restaurado Para Orlando” (Queerodactyl Press, 2016)
16 mins; November 03, 2016
Mireya Loza, “Defiant Braceros: How Migrant Workers Fought for Racial, Sexual, and Political Freedom” (UNC Press, 2016)
60 hours 1 min; September 12, 2016
Kelly Lytle Hernandez, “Migra! A History of the U.S. Border Patrol” (UC Press, 2010)
67 hours 57 mins; August 23, 2016
Michelle Cruz Gonzales, “The Spitboy Rule: Tales of Xicana in a Female Punk Band” (PM Press, 2016)
51 mins; August 12, 2016
Rachel Price, “Planet/Cuba: Art, Culture and the Future of the Island” (Verso, 2015)
47 mins; August 02, 2016
Peter Wade, et. al. “Mestizo Genomics: Race Mixture, Nation, and Science in Latin America (Duke UP, 2014)
62 hours 5 mins; August 02, 2016
Kevin Bubriski, “Look into My Eyes: Nuevomexicanos por Vida, ’81-’83” (Museum of New Mexico Press, 2016)
41 mins; July 10, 2016
Sarah Wald, “The Nature of California: Race, Citizenship, and Farming since the Dust Bowl” (U. of Washington Press, 2016)
58 mins; June 28, 2016
John Alba Cutler, “Ends of Assimilation: The Formation of Chicano Literature” (Oxford UP, 2015)
64 hours 33 mins; June 26, 2016
Karl Jacoby, “The Strange Career of William Ellis: The Texas Slave Who Became a Millionaire” (Norton, 2016)
65 hours 31 mins; June 08, 2016
Betina Cutaia Wilkinson, “Power and Latino, Black, and White Relations in the Twenty-First Century” (U of Virginia Press, 2015)
21 mins; May 23, 2016
Gabriel Thompson, “America’s Social Arsonist: Fred Ross and Grassroots Organizing in the Twentieth Century” (U of California Press, 2016)
88 hours 5 mins; May 16, 2016
Frank P. Barajas, “Curious Unions: Mexican American Workers and Resistance in Oxnard, California, 1898-1961” (U. Nebraska Press, 2012)
71 hours 57 mins; April 30, 2016
Mario Jimenez Sifuentez, “Of Forests and Fields: Mexican Labor in the Pacific Northwest” (Rutgers UP, 2016)
72 hours 49 mins; March 29, 2016
Steve Phillips, “Brown is the New White: How the Demographic Revolution Has Created a New American Majority” (The New Press, 2016)
19 mins; March 21, 2016
Lori Flores, “Grounds for Dreaming: Mexican Americans, Mexican Immigrants and the California Farmworker Movement” (Yale UP, 2015)
63 hours 45 mins; March 10, 2016
Idelisse Malave and Esti Giordani, “Latino Stats: American Hispanics by the Numbers” (The New Press, 2015)
64 hours 57 mins; February 24, 2016
Marc Simon Rodriguez, “Rethinking the Chicano Movement” (Routledge, 2015)
67 hours 52 mins; February 03, 2016
Ulla Berg, “Mobile Selves: Race, Migration, and Belonging in Peru and the U.S.” (NYU Press, 2015)
73 hours 11 mins; January 18, 2016
Sujey Vega, “Latino Heartland: Of Borders and Belonging in the Midwest” (NYU Press, 2015)
71 hours 22 mins; December 30, 2015
Julie M. Weise, “Corazon de Dixie: Mexicanos in the U.S. South Since 1910” (UNC Press, 2015)
66 hours 6 mins; December 17, 2015
Arlene Davila, “Latinos, Inc.: The Marketing and Making of a People” (U California Press, 2012)
61 hours 5 mins; December 11, 2015
Angelique V. Nixon, “Resisting Paradise: Tourism, Diaspora, and Sexuality in Caribbean Culture” (U Press of Mississippi, 2015)
46 mins; December 02, 2015
Mario T. Garcia, “The Chicano Generation: Testimonios of the Movement” (U of California Press, 2015)
62 hours 42 mins; November 12, 2015
Natale Zappia, “Traders and Raiders: The Indigenous World of the Colorado Basin, 1540-1859” (UNC Press, 2014)
75 hours 14 mins; October 28, 2015
Edmund Hamann, et al., “Revisiting Education in the New Latino Diaspora” (Information Age, 2015)
34 mins; October 20, 2015
Ruben Flores, “Backroads Pragmatists: Mexico’s Melting Pot and Civil Rights in the United States” (U of Pennsylvania Press, 2014)
69 hours 32 mins; October 20, 2015
Sonia Song-Ha Lee, “Building A Latino Civil Rights Movement” (UNC Press, 2014)
64 hours 39 mins; October 20, 2015
Ilan Stavans and Jorge J. E. Garcia, “Thirteen Ways of Looking At Latino Art” (Duke UP, 2014)
60 hours 20 mins; September 30, 2015
Roberto Lint Sagarena, “Aztlan and Arcadia: Religion, Ethnicity, and the Creation of Place” (NYU Press, 2014)
62 hours 54 mins; September 23, 2015
Brett Hendrickson, “Border Medicine: A Transcultural History of Mexican American Curanderismo” (NYU Press, 2014)
47 mins; September 17, 2015
Deborah R. Vargas, “Dissonant Divas in Chicana Music: The Limits of La Onda” (U of Minnesota Press, 2012)
74 hours 46 mins; September 14, 2015
Natalia Molina, “How Race is Made in America: Immigration, Citizenship, and the Historical Power of Racial Scripts” (University of California Press, 2014)
68 hours 46 mins; September 02, 2015
Ignacio M. Garcia, “Chicano While Mormon: Activism, War, and Keeping the Faith” (Fairleigh Dickinson UP, 2015)
68 hours 15 mins; August 25, 2015
Laura Isabel Serna, “Making Cinelandia: American Films and Mexican Film Culture Before the Golden Age” (Duke UP, 2014)
76 hours 24 mins; August 17, 2015
Tomas Summers Sandoval, “Latinos at the Golden Gate: Creating Community and Identity in San Francisco” (UNC Press, 2013)
74 hours 25 mins; July 26, 2015
Carlos Kevin Blanton, “George I. Sanchez: The Long Fight for Mexican American Integration” (Yale UP, 2015)
88 hours 53 mins; July 12, 2015
Ana Elizabeth Rosas, “Abrazando el Espiritu: Bracero Families Confront the U.S.-Mexico Border” (U of California Press, 2014)
82 hours 37 mins; June 20, 2015
Geraldo L. Cadava, “Standing on Common Ground: The Making of a Sunbelt Borderland” (Harvard UP, 2013)
70 hours 42 mins; June 14, 2015
Miriam Pawel, “The Crusades of Cesar Chavez” (Bloomsbury Press, 2014)
73 hours 34 mins; May 29, 2015
Louis DeSipio and Rodolfo de la Garza, “U.S. Immigration in the Twenty-First Century” (Westview Press, 2015)
27 mins; April 12, 2015
Doug McAdam and Karina Kloos, “Deeply Divided: Racial Politics and Social Movements in Postwar America” (Oxford UP 2014)
27 mins; March 15, 2015
S. Duncan Reid, “Cal Tjader: The Life and Recordings of the Man Who Revolutionized Latin Jazz” (McFarland, 2013)
61 hours 51 mins; December 18, 2014
Lauren Araiza, ‘To March for Others: The United Farm Workers and the Black Freedom Movement’ (U. of Pennsylvania Press, 2014)
51 mins; September 24, 2014
Ian Haney Lopez, “Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class” (Oxford UP, 2014)
23 mins; June 30, 2014
Benjamin Marquez, “Democratizing Texas Politics” (University of Texas Press, 2014)
31 mins; June 23, 2014
Omar Valerio-Jimenez, “River of Hope: Forging Identity and Nation in the Rio Grande Borderlands” (Duke UP, 2013)
61 hours 55 mins; June 12, 2014
Gilbert Mireles, “Continuing La Causa: Organizing Labor in California’s Strawberry Fields” (Lynne Rienner, 2013)
17 mins; March 17, 2014
Jose Angel Hernandez, “Mexican American Colonization during the Nineteenth Century” (Cambridge UP, 2012)
61 hours 21 mins; March 06, 2014
Thomas H. Guthrie, “Recognizing Heritage: The Politics of Multiculturalism in New Mexico” (University of Nebraska Press, 2013)
54 mins; February 20, 2014
Stella M. Rouse, “Latinos in the Legislative Process: Interests and Influence” (Cambridge UP, 2013)
25 mins; October 14, 2013
Michael Innis-Jimenez, “Steel Bario: The Great Mexican Migration to South Chicago, 1915-1940” (NYU Press, 2013)
21 mins; September 02, 2013
Ron Schmidt (et al.), “Newcomers, Outsiders, and Insiders: Immigrants and the American Racial Politics in the Early 21st Century” (University of Michigan Press, 2013)
23 mins; August 05, 2013
Shannon Gleeson, “Conflicting Commitments: The Politics of Enforcing Immigrant Worker Rights in San Jose and Houston” (Cornell UP, 2012)
22 mins; June 17, 2013
Lance R. Blyth, “Chiricahua and Janos: Communities of Violence in the Southwestern Borderlands, 1680-1880” (Nebraska UP, 2012)
59 mins; May 02, 2013
Karen E. Fields and Barbara J. Fields, “Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life” (Verso Books, 2012)
43 mins; November 11, 2012
Wendy Roth, “Race Migration: Latinos and the Cultural Transformation of Race” (Stanford UP, 2012)
35 mins; October 08, 2012
Alice Bag, “Violence Girl: East L.A. Rage to Hollywood Stage, a Chicana Punk Story” (Feral House, 2011)
63 hours 37 mins; December 16, 2011
Roberto Avant-Mier, “Rock the Nation: Latin/o Identites and the Latin Rock Diaspora” (Continuum, 2010)
58 mins; November 15, 2011
Jorge Iber, “Latinos in U.S. Sport: A History of Isolation, Cultural Identity, and Acceptance” (Human Kinetics, 2011)
67 hours 27 mins; October 26, 2011
Vicki Ruiz, “From Out of the Shadows: Mexican Women in Twentieth-Century America” (Oxford UP, 2008)
46 mins; December 11, 2008
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