Black-brown solidarity
Subtitle: racial politics in the new Gulf South
By: John D. Márquez
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
ISBN-13: 9780292753877
Subjects: Ethnic relations; History; African Americans; Mexican Americans; Social conditions; Intercultural communication; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies
Description: "The first scholarly study of Black-Latino solidarity and coalition in response to a Latino population boom in the Gulf South"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references(pages 235-255) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments; title: Introduction: Hybrid Subjectivities; title: 1. Foundational Blackness and the Racial State of Expendability; title: 2. Black Gold and Brown Bodies: Early Baytown; title: 3. Subjectivities, Chopped and Screwed: Neoliberalism and Its Aftermath; title: 4. Rodney King en Español: Baytown's Activist Awakening; title: Conclusion: Moral Witnesses and Mother 'Hoods; title: Notes; title: Bibliography; title: Index.