Chicanas of 18th Street Narratives of a Movements from Latino Chicago

Name: Chicanas of 18th Street Narratives of a Movements from Latino Chicago
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ISBN: 9780252078125

ISBN-10: 0252078128

ISBN-13: 9780252078125

Edition: 2011

Authors: Leonard G. Ramirez, Yenelli Flores, Maria Gamboa, Isaura Gonzalez, Victoria Perez

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Overflowing with powerful testimonies of six female community activists who have lived and worked in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, Chicanas of 18th Streetreveals the convictions and approaches of those organizing for social reform. In chronicling a pivotal moment in the history of community activism in Chicago, the women discuss how education, immigration, religion, identity, and acculturation affected the Chicano movement. Chicanas of 18th Streetunderscores the hierarchies of race, gender, and class while stressing the interplay of individual and collective values in the development of community reform. Highlighting the women's motivations, initiatives, and experiences in politics…

Book details

Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 9/21/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English