Latinos at the Golden Gate Creating Community and Identity in San Francisco

Name: Latinos at the Golden Gate Creating Community and Identity in San Francisco
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ISBN: 9781469607665

ISBN-10: 1469607662

ISBN-13: 9781469607665

Edition: 2013

Authors: Tomï¿½s F. Summers Sandoval, Tomï¿½s F. Summers Sandoval

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Born in an explosive boom and built through distinct economic networks, San Francisco has a cosmopolitan character that often masks the challenges migrants faced to create community in the city by the bay. Latin American migrants have been part of the city's story since its beginning. Charting the development of a hybrid Latino identity forged through struggle--latinidad--from the Gold Rush through the civil rights era, Tomas F. Summers Sandoval Jr. chronicles the rise of San Francisco's diverse community of Latin American migrants.This latinidad, Summers Sandoval shows, was formed and made visible on college campuses and in churches, neighborhoods, movements for change, youth groups,…

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List price: $42.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 8/1/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Tomas F. Summers Sandoval Jr. is associate professor of Chicana/o-Latina/o studies and history at Pomona College.



Acknowledgments


Introduction: How Do I Get to San Francisco?: Latin Americans and the Golden Gate



But Things Will Soon Take Change: Race and Power in Gold Rush San Francisco



El Esplendor, Brillantez e Influencia de Nuestra Raza: Panethnic Identity and the Spanish-Speaking Church



We Can't Go Home: Latin American Migration and Community in the Twentieth Century



All Those Who Care about the Mission, Stand Up with Me!: Latino Community Formation and the Mission Coalition Organization



ï¿½Basta Yal!: Raza Youth in an Era of Radical Third World Possibility


Epilogue: Speaking Latino: San Francisco in an Era of Latino Evictions


Notes


References


Index