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Always Running La Vida Loca Gang Day
by Luis J Rodriguez
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By age twelve, Luis Rodriguez was a veteran of East L.A. gang warfare. Lured by a seemingly invincible gang culture, he witnessed countless shootings, beatings, and arrests, then watched with increasing fear as drugs, murder, suicide, and senseless acts... (read more)

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Dying to Live: A Story of U.S. Immigration in an Age of Global Apartheid (City Lights Open Media)
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Praise for A Not-So-Distant Horror: “[A] remarkable book.”—Noam Chomsky Told through the life story of a young man who perished in the California desert, Dying to Live is a compelling account of US immigration/border enforcement and... (read more)

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For Discrimination: Race, Affirmative Action, and the Law
by Randall Kennedy
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A Song for Mary: An Irish-American Memory
by Dennis Smith
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Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey
by Isabel Fonseca
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Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment
by Jeanne W Houston
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The Boy Kings of Texas: A Memoir
by Domingo Martinez
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Sonny Montes and Mexican American Activism in Oregon
by Glenn Anthony May
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Mexican American Women Activists
by Mary Pardo
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A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America
by Ronald Takaki
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Debating Diversity: Clashing Perspectives on Race and Ethnicity in America
by Ronald Takaki
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