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Hunger of Memory
- The Education of Richard Rodriguez
- By: Richard Rodriguez
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
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Hunger of Memory is the story of Mexican-American Richard Rodriguez, who begins his schooling in Sacramento, California, knowing just 50 words of English, and concludes his university studies in the stately quiet of the reading room of the British Museum....
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The Devil's Highway
- A True Story
- By: Luis Alberto Urrea
- Narrated by: Luis Alberto Urrea
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
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This important book from a Pulitzer Prize finalist follows the brutal journey a group of men take to cross the Mexican border: "the single most compelling, lucid, and lyrical contemporary account of the absurdity of U.S. border policy" (The Atlantic)....
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American Brujeria
- Modern Mexican-American Folk Magic
- By: J. Allen Cross
- Narrated by: Cynthia Farrell
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
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American Brujeria is about the fascinating blend of American and Mexican folk magic currently used by those living in the US but whose roots are steeped in Mexican culture....
By: J. Allen Cross
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Finding Latinx
- In Search of the Voices Redefining Latino Identity
- By: Paola Ramos
- Narrated by: Paola Ramos
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
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Latinos across the United States are redefining their identities, pushing boundaries, and awakening politically in powerful and surprising ways....
By: Paola Ramos
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You Sound Like a White Girl
- The Case for Rejecting Assimilation
- By: Julissa Arce
- Narrated by: Julissa Arce
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
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Bestselling author Julissa Arce brings listeners a powerful polemic against the myth that assimilation leads to happiness and belonging for immigrants in America....
By: Julissa Arce
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Light in the Dark/Luz en lo Oscuro
- Rewriting Identity, Spirituality, Reality
- By: Gloria E. Anzaldúa, AnaLouise Keating - editor
- Narrated by: Angela Juarez
- Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
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Written during the last decade of her life, Light in the Dark represents the culmination of Gloria E. Anzaldúa's mature thought and the most comprehensive presentation of her philosophy....
By: Gloria E. Anzaldúa, and others
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Hunger of Memory
- The Education of Richard Rodriguez
- By: Richard Rodriguez
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Hunger of Memory is the story of Mexican-American Richard Rodriguez, who begins his schooling in Sacramento, California, knowing just 50 words of English, and concludes his university studies in the stately quiet of the reading room of the British Museum....
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The Devil's Highway
- A True Story
- By: Luis Alberto Urrea
- Narrated by: Luis Alberto Urrea
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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This important book from a Pulitzer Prize finalist follows the brutal journey a group of men take to cross the Mexican border: "the single most compelling, lucid, and lyrical contemporary account of the absurdity of U.S. border policy" (The Atlantic)....
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American Brujeria
- Modern Mexican-American Folk Magic
- By: J. Allen Cross
- Narrated by: Cynthia Farrell
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
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American Brujeria is about the fascinating blend of American and Mexican folk magic currently used by those living in the US but whose roots are steeped in Mexican culture....
By: J. Allen Cross
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Finding Latinx
- In Search of the Voices Redefining Latino Identity
- By: Paola Ramos
- Narrated by: Paola Ramos
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
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Latinos across the United States are redefining their identities, pushing boundaries, and awakening politically in powerful and surprising ways....
By: Paola Ramos
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You Sound Like a White Girl
- The Case for Rejecting Assimilation
- By: Julissa Arce
- Narrated by: Julissa Arce
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
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Bestselling author Julissa Arce brings listeners a powerful polemic against the myth that assimilation leads to happiness and belonging for immigrants in America....
By: Julissa Arce
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Light in the Dark/Luz en lo Oscuro
- Rewriting Identity, Spirituality, Reality
- By: Gloria E. Anzaldúa, AnaLouise Keating - editor
- Narrated by: Angela Juarez
- Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
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Written during the last decade of her life, Light in the Dark represents the culmination of Gloria E. Anzaldúa's mature thought and the most comprehensive presentation of her philosophy....
By: Gloria E. Anzaldúa, and others
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Lady Q
- The Rise and Fall of a Latin Queen
- By: Sonia Rodriguez, Reymundo Sanchez
- Narrated by: Rebecca Mitchell
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
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A rarely seen female perspective on gang life, this raw and powerful memoir tells not only of one woman's struggle to survive the streets but also of her ascent to the top ranks of the new Mafia....
By: Sonia Rodriguez, and others
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Colonize This!
- Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism
- By: Daisy Hernández - editor, Bushra Rehman - editor
- Narrated by: Ariana Delawari, Sharmila Devar, Kyla Garcia, and others
- Length: 13 hrs and 1 min
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Newly revised and updated, this landmark anthology offers gripping portraits of American life as seen through the eyes of young women of color....
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Very powerful
- By Deshna Karan on 20-02-2023
By: Daisy Hernández - editor, and others
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Magical/Realism
- Essays on Music, Memory, Fantasy, and Borders
- By: Vanessa Angélica Villarreal
- Narrated by: Vanessa Angélica Villarreal
- Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
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A brilliant, singular collection of essays that looks to music, fantasy, and pop culture—from Beyoncé to Game of Thrones—to excavate and reimagine what has been disappeared by migration and colonialism.
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Homegrown
- Engaged Cultural Criticism
- By: Bell Hooks, Amalia Mesa-Bains
- Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
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In Homegrown, cultural critics Bell Hooks and Amalia Mesa-Bains reflect on the innate solidarity between Black and Latino culture, inviting listeners to re-examine and confront the polarizing mainstream discourse about Black-Latino relationships that is too often negative....
By: Bell Hooks, and others
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¡Tequila!: Distilling the Spirit of Mexico
- By: Marie Gaytán
- Narrated by: Darren Roebuck
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
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¡Tequila! Distilling the Spirit of Mexico traces how and why tequila became and remains Mexico's national drink and symbol....
By: Marie Gaytán
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Ñamérica [We Are America]
- By: Martín Caparrós
- Narrated by: Javier Gómez
- Length: 30 hrs and 27 mins
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Hay una región del mundo donde veinte países y más de 400 millones de personas comparten una lengua, una historia, una cultura, preocupaciones y esperanzas....
By: Martín Caparrós
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Community as Rebellion
- A Syllabus for Surviving Academia as a Woman of Color
- By: Lorgia García Peña
- Narrated by: Lorgia García Peña
- Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
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Weaving personal narrative with political analysis, Community as Rebellion offers a meditation on creating liberatory spaces for students and faculty of color within academia....
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An African American and Latinx History of the United States
- By: Paul Ortiz
- Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
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An intersectional history of the shared struggle for African American and Latinx civil rights....
By: Paul Ortiz
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Planet Taco
- A Global History of Mexican Food
- By: Jeffrey M. Pilcher
- Narrated by: Robin Bloodworth
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
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As late as the 1960s, tacos were virtually unknown outside Mexico and the American Southwest....
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Third Reality Revealed
- Vision, Persistence, and Inventing a New Latino Identity
- By: Ernesto Nieto
- Narrated by: Ernesto Nieto
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
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Ernesto Nieto has been the chief architect and driving force behind the National Hispanic Institute, the internationally recognized producer of next-generation Latino leaders....
By: Ernesto Nieto
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My Time Among the Whites
- Notes from an Unfinished Education
- By: Jennine Capo Crucet
- Narrated by: Jennine Capo Crucet
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
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In this sharp and candid collection of essays, critically acclaimed writer and first-generation American Jennine Capo Crucet explores the condition of finding herself a stranger in the country where she was born....
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Brown Enough
- True Stories About Love, Violence, the Student Loan Crisis, Race, Familia, and Making It in America
- By: Christopher Rivas
- Narrated by: Christopher Rivas
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
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Brown Enough, Christopher Rivas's first book, is a memoir about what it truly means to be Brown in America. Holding the weight of being a Latino man, Christopher wonders where he falls on the color line, widened through his experience as an ethnically ambiguous actor of color....
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Undocumented
- How Immigration Became Illegal
- By: Aviva Chomsky
- Narrated by: Frankie Corzo
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
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In this illuminating work, immigrant rights activist Aviva Chomsky shows how “illegality” and “undocumentedness” are concepts that were created to exclude and exploit. With a focus on US policy, she probes how people, especially Mexican and Central Americans, have been assigned this status....
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An aspect of North America described very well.
- By Harry Desi on 22-01-2019
By: Aviva Chomsky
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Mexican Sorcery
- A Practical Guide to Brujeria de Rancho
- By: Laura Davila
- Narrated by: Cynthia Farrell
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
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Spell work, spiritual cleansing, herbal magic, how to protect against the Evil Eye, and cast, break, and avert hexes and curses....
By: Laura Davila
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Racial Innocence
- Unmasking Latino Anti-Black Bias and the Struggle for Equality
- By: Tanya Katerí Hernández
- Narrated by: Almarie Guerra
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
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The first comprehensive book about anti-Black bias in the Latino community that unpacks the misconception that Latinos are “exempt” from racism due to their ethnicity and multicultural background....
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Undocumented Motherhood
- Conversations on Love, Trauma, and Border Crossing
- By: Elizabeth Farfán-Santos
- Narrated by: Marisa Blake
- Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
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Claudia Garcia crossed the border because her toddler could not hear. Leaving behind everything she knew in Mexico, Claudia recounts the terror of migrating alone with her toddler and the incredible challenges she faced advocating for her daughter’s health in the United States....
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Anglos and Mexicans in the Making of Texas, 1836-1986
- By: David Montejano
- Narrated by: Jack de Golia
- Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
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A major work on the history of Mexicans in Texas and the relations between Mexicans and Anglos....
By: David Montejano
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Cuba Beyond the Beach
- Stories of Life in Havana
- By: Karen Dubinsky
- Narrated by: Gina Clayton
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
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Havana is Cuba's soul: a mix of Third World, First World, and Other World. After over a decade of visits as a teacher, researcher, and friend, Karen Dubinsky looks past political slogans....
By: Karen Dubinsky