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Latino civil rights in education : la lucha sigue / edited by Anaida Colón-Muñiz and Magaly Lavadenz.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Series in critical narratives
- Series in critical narrative
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hispanic Americans--Education.
- Hispanic Americans.
- Hispanic Americans--Civil rights.
- Discrimination in education--United States.
- Discrimination in education.
- United States.
- Educational equalization--United States.
- Educational equalization.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 228 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Latino Civil Rights in Education: La Lucha Sigue documents the experiences of historical and contemporary advocates in the movement for civil rights in education of Latinos in the United States. These critical narratives and counternarratives discuss identity, inequality, desegregation, policy, public school, bilingual education, higher education, family engagement, and more, comprising an ongoing effort to improve the conditions of schooling for Latino children. Featuring the perspectives and research of Latino educators, sociologists, historians, attorneys, and academics whose lives were guided by this movement, the book holds broad applications in the study and continuation of social justice and activism today. Book jacket.
- Contents:
- Foreword : Latina(o) Civil Rights Movement : A Deferred Revolution / Donaldo Macedo
- Latino Educational Civil Rights : A Critical Sociohistorical Narrative Analysis / Anaida Colón-Muñiz and Magaly Lavadenz
- Recognizing Inequality and the Pursuit of Equity : A Legal and Social Equity Framework / Alberto M. Ochoa
- The Lemon Grove Desegregation Case : a Matter of Neglected History / Mike Madrid
- The Meaning of Méndez / Sandra Robbie
- My Recollection of a Failed Attempt to Return the Schools to the Public / Luis Fuentes (narrated by Anaida Colón-Muñiz)
- The BC 44, Ethnic Studies, and Transformative Education / Sonia Nieto
- Memoirs of El Centro : The Impact of the Civil Rights Movement in Higher Education / Pedro Pedraza
- The 1968 Los Angeles Chicano Walkout / Herman Sillas
- La Lucha Sigue : An Interview with Dolores Huerta / Magaly Lavadenz and Anaida Colón Muñiz
- I am a Chicana, I am Union, I am an Activist : The Struggle for Cultural, Educational and Linguistic Justice / Theresa Montaño
- Operation Chicano/a Teacher Program : A School-Based Equity Chicano Teacher Recruitment and Retention Program / Marta E. Sanchez
- I Don't Speak My Mother's Tongue / Evangelina "Gigi" Brignoni
- Becoming Myself in the World / Anaida Colón-Muñiz
- Proposition 227 and the Loss of Educational Rights : a personal perspective and quest for equitable educational programs for English Learners / María S. Quezada
- Latinos and Social Capitalization : Taking Back Our Schools / Magaly Lavadenz
- Latino Parent Engagement: Struggle, Hope, and Resistance / Pablo C. Ramírez
- A Concise History of the National Latino/a Education Research and Policy Project : Origins, Identity, Accomplishments, and Initiatives / Angela Valenzuela and Patricia D. López
- Afterword / Peter McLaren and Suzanne SooHoo
- Appendix: A Chronology of Educational Experiences of Latinos in Latin America and the United States 1500s-2012.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1138943339
- 9781138943322
- 1138943320
- 9781138943339
- OCLC:
- 915774225
- Publisher Number:
- 99966301490
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