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Sanctuary : exclusion, violence, and Indigenous migrants in the East Bay / Cruz Medina.

Van Pelt Library F1435.3.S68 M43 2024
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Medina, Cruz (Cruz N.), author.
Series:
Global Latin/o Americas
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mayas--California--East Bay--Social conditions--Case studies.
Mayas.
Immigrants--California--East Bay--Social conditions--Case studies.
Immigrants.
Indians of Central America--Violence against--California--East Bay--Case studies.
Indians of Central America.
Indians of Central America--Crimes against--California--East Bay--Case studies.
Physical Description:
xvi, 150 pages : illustration ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2024]
Summary:
"Uses interviews and surveys with Indigenous Maya Guatemalans and applies decolonial critical race theory to examine issues of immigration, violence, language, and property as well as white supremacist rhetoric and policy that impact US and transnational Indigenous populations"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Citizenship, economies of exclusion, and tech money
Decolonizing immigration with critical race theory
Violence and the legacy of colonial genocide
Sanctuary struggle, linguistic discrimination, and Indigenous displacement
Volunteer literacy teacher counterstory
Concluding a story without an end.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-146) and index.
ISBN:
9780814215456
0814215459
9780814259221
0814259227
OCLC:
1434026137

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