Results for "Chávez, Marisela R."

Mexican American women reached across generations to develop a bridging activism that drew on different methods and ideologies to pursue their goals. Marisela R. Chávez uses a wealth of untapped oral histories to reveal the diverse ways activist Mexican American women in Los Angeles claimed their ow... Read More about Chicana Liberation: Women and Mexican American Politics in Los Angeles, 1945-1981 (Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History)

Mexican American women reached across generations to develop a bridging activism that drew on different methods and ideologies to pursue their goals. Marisela R. Chávez uses a wealth of untapped oral histories to reveal the diverse ways activist Mexican American women in Los Angeles claimed their ow... Read More about Chicana Liberation: Women and Mexican American Politics in Los Angeles, 1945-1981 (Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History)

Using region as a category of analysis, this pioneering collection explores the reciprocal relationship between Latinas and location. In highlighting the multiple ways in which Latinas grapple with their identity, the contributors significantly increase our understanding of how identity is created, ... Read More about Memories and Migrations: Mapping Boricua and Chicana Histories