La causa : civil rights, social justice, and the struggle for equality in the Midwest / Gilberto Cárdenas, editor ; foreword by Henry A.J. Ramos.
| Other author | Cardenas, Gilberto. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Houston, Tex. : Arte Público Press, ©2004. |
| Description | xvii, 205 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Hispanic civil rights series Hispanic civil rights series. ^A510503 |
| Contents | Introduction : La causa : civil rights and struggles for equality in the midwest / Gilberto Cardenas -- Latinos in the Midwest : civil rights and community organization / Ricardo Parra -- Latinos and the growth of political empowerment in Illinois / Patricia Mendoza -- From La Lucha to Latino : ethnic change, political identity, and civil rights in Chicago / David A. Badillo -- The Latino Institute : promoting Latino progress through policy analysis, leadership development, and advocacy / Sylvia Puente, Victor Ortiz -- In search of meaningful voice and place : the IPO and Latino community empowerment in Chicago / Maria de Los Angeles Torres -- Civil rights and the Latino community : education / Judith Murphy -- In the aftermath of September 11, 2001, and the Homeland Security Act of 2002 : implications for midwest Latinos / Refugio I. Rochin, Alex Santana -- Latinos struggle for equality : a case study of Nebraska's Latino communities / Miguel A. Carranza -- Mujeres Latinas en accion : a case study of Latina civil rights / Martha Zurita. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-198). |
| LCCN | 2004041078 |
| ISBN | 1558854258 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | F358.2.S75 C38 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |