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Latin Americans make up the largest new immigrant population in the United States, and Latino Catholics are the fastest-growing sector of the Catholic Church in America. In this book, historian David A. Badillo offers a history of Latino Catholicism in the United States by looking at its growth in San Antonio, Chicago, New York, and Miami. Focusing on twentieth-century Latino urbanism, Badillo contrasts broad historic commonalities of Catholic religious...
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"Will the United States have an educational caste system in 2030? Drawing on both extensive demographic data and compelling case studies, this powerful book reveals the depth of the education crisis looming for Latinos, the nation's largest and most rapidly growing minority group." "Richly informative and accessibly written, The Latino Education Crisis describes the cumulative disadvantages that too many children face in the complex American school...
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This is the first collection of more than 1,800 films dealing with Hispanic topics, themes, and characters arranged chronologically from 1898 to 1935, with in depth annotations, cross-references and four separate indexes. A study of Hollywood's treatment of Hispanics worldwide. (those living in South, Central, and North America, the Philippines and Spain.) Richard has organized the work for those interested in assessing the effects that motion pictures...
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"Written for mainstream managers, supervisors, and employees who work with Latinos, Latino Culture is the first book to fully explore the nuances of Latino culture in the workplace. First-generation Latinas and successful professionals, Chong and Baez bring a profound understanding of the experience of working with Latinos and working as Latinos in the United States."--Jacket.
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"At long last, the complete history of Latino education in the United States has been gathered together into one groundbreaking volume. Victoria-Maria MacDonald's engaging narrative guides the reader through an invaluable collection of primary documents and literature. Important for students and scholars alike," Latino Education in the United States provides a comprehensive examination of Latino culture, history, and education, and transcends regional...
12) Latino athletes
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Latino athletes profiles paseball players, golfers, soccer players, auto racers, marathon runners, and numerous other individuals involved in athletics. Offering a wealth of usefule information, this book profiles more than 175 individuals involved in athletics.
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Though we have witnessed in recent years the fading of the idealized image of U.S. society as a melting pot, we have also realized that the possibility of recasting it in multicultural terms is problematic. Oboler discusses the historical process of labeling groups of individuals, illustrating how labels affect the meaning of citizenship and the struggle for full social participation in the United States. Ethnic Labels, Latino Lives aims to understand...
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"One of the most extensive studies of barrio youth available, this book includes a discussion of social justice education for Latino youth and how this educational approach meets their academic needs while providing opportunities for self-determination and community activism."--BOOK JACKET.
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