Latino lives
Subtitle: creating community
By: edited by David Carey and Robert Atkinson.
Contributors: Carey, David, 1967-; Atkinson, Robert, Ph. D.
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9780791493779; 9780791493786
Subjects: Hispanic Americans -- Maine -- Portland -- Social conditions; Hispanic Americans -- Ethnic identity -- Maine -- Portland; Hispanic Americans -- Maine -- Portland -- Biography; Oral history -- Maine -- Portland; Portland (Me.) -- Social conditions; Portland (Me.) -- Ethnic relations
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : situating Latino voices in a New England community / by David Carey Jr; title: It's about dream building / Blanca Santiago; title: I wanted to free myself / Adrian Bravo Chavez; title: We're very united, all the Latinos / Ana Manza and Eliseo Brea; title: Swimming in a different ocean / Laura Ochoa; title: It's about community building / John Connors; title: Answering the call / Virginia Marie Rincon; title: So our children don't have to suffer like we did / Hernan and Marta; title: My life has always included change / Victori Chicon; title: Roots are important / Juan Gonzalez; title: You don't know what I had to go through / Lourdes Carpenter; title: Everything has it's good sides and it's bad / Ivan Cantor; title: You've got to practice it / Olga Alicea; title: Conclusion: toward a fluid Latino identity / by Robert Atkinson.