Raza rising : Chicanos in North Texas /

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Author / Creator:Gonzales, Richard J., 1950- author.
Imprint:Denton, TX : University of North Texas Press, [2016]
Description:xvi, 333 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Number 10 in the Al filo: Mexican American studies series
Al filo ; no. 10.
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10522389
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ISBN:9781574416329
1574416324
9781574416411
1574416413
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"Book is a collection of columns the author wrote for the Fort Worth Star Telegram newspaper. The subject is Chicano life in Fort Worth."
Table of Contents:
  • List of Photos
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Section 1. School Blues
  • Chapter 1. Reading
  • Chapter 2. Policy
  • Chapter 3. Foreign Language Skills
  • Chapter 4. Education Innovators
  • Section 2. La Gente
  • Chapter 5. La Familia
  • Chapter 6. Mexican Culture
  • Chapter 7. White Privilege
  • Chapter 8. Cultural Competency
  • Chapter 9. Letters
  • Chapter 10. Sports
  • Section 3. Raza Rising
  • Chapter 11. Chicano Political Power
  • Chapter 12. Immigration Reform
  • Chapter 13. Community Mobilization
  • Chapter 14. Criminal Justice
  • Section 4. Chicano Roots
  • Chapter 15. Tejanos
  • Chapter 16. Chicanos at War
  • Chapter 17. Chicano Heroes
  • Chapter 18. Mexican Indigenous Roots
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index