Becoming Mexipino Multiethnic Identities and Communities in San Diego

Name: Becoming Mexipino Multiethnic Identities and Communities in San Diego
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ISBN: 9780813552842

ISBN-10: 0813552842

ISBN-13: 9780813552842

Edition: 2012

Authors: Rudy P. Guevarra, Rudy P. Guevarra

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Becoming Mexipinois a social-historical interpretation of two ethnic groups, one Mexican, the other Filipino, whose paths led both groups to San Diego, California. Rudy Guevarra traces the earliest interactions of both groups with Spanish colonialism to illustrate how these historical ties and cultural bonds laid the foundation for what would become close interethnic relationships and communities in twentieth-century San Diego as well as in other locales throughout California and the Pacific West Coast.Through racially restrictive covenants and other forms of discrimination, both groups, regardless of their differences, were confined to segregated living spaces along with African Americans,…

Book details

List price: $40.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Publication date: 5/9/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.90" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Immigration to a Rising Metropolis



The Devil Comes to San Diego: Race and Spatial Politics



Survival and Belonging: Civil Rights, Social Organizations, and Youth Cultures



Race and Labor Activism in San Diego



Filipino-Mexican Couples and the Forging of a Mexipino Identity


Epilogue


Notes


Index