Hispanic American
This section includes literature by Chicano, Puerto Rican and Latin American immigrant authors in the United States, as well as relevant nonfiction books and ephemera. Original materials from the farmworker movement, the Cuban-American diaspora and other Latin American immigrant groups will be found here.
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Human rights in the Great Society; a summary report of the 22nd annual Institute of Race Relations, Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee, june 28-July 10, 1965
Nashville: Race Relations Department, United Church of Christ, 1965. 124p., title page has a corner clipped, otherwise very good in wraps. Contributors include Julian Bond and Benjamin Quarles, among others. Short presentations on the Mexican-American and Puerto Rican experiences are included. More about Human rights in the Great Society; a summary report of the 22nd annual Institute of Race...
Cat.No: 25198
I & N Reporter and INS Reporter 8 issue broken run, vol 24-26
Washington DC: Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1975-1977. Magazine. Eight issue broken run, various pagination, 8x10.5 inches, demographics, administrative decisions, opinion, articles, news, reports, illustrations, maps, very good magazines in stapled pictorial wraps. Deals with immigration from all over the world but heavily focused on Latin American, South American, Mexican immigrants... More about I & N Reporter and INS Reporter 8 issue broken run, vol 24-26
Cat.No: 236272
I seminario sobre la situación de las comunidades negra, chicana, cubana, india y puertorriqueña en Estados unidos: Memorias
Havana: Editora Política, 1984. 522p., very good in wraps, text in Spanish. Includes papers by Roxanne Dunbar, Ron Daniels, Robert Chrisman and other American leftists in addition to Cuban and Latin American authors. More about I seminario sobre la situación de las comunidades negra, chicana, cubana, india y...
Cat.No: 206426
If you think Sacco & Vanzetti were the last anarchists to be framed and killed by the government...
Van Nuys, CA: SRAFprint Co-op, General Defense Committee, n.d. Seven legal-size sheets stapled together at upper left, cover leaf in goldenrod, printed on one side. Staple starting to rust, mild wear. Early 1970s. Lists cases of anarchists killed in Mexico City and (suspected) in San Francisco, with others hassled by..... More about If you think Sacco & Vanzetti were the last anarchists to be framed and killed by the government
Cat.No: 124638
Images of Faith/Imagenes de fe; religious art of Mexico: 18th and 19th centuries/arte religioso de Mexico: de los siglos xviii y xix
Chicago: Mexican Fine Arts Center, 1987. 44p., 8.5x11 inches, bilingual text in Spanish & English, illustrated with color and b&w reproductions from the exhibition, front wrap slightly creased, stapled pictorial wraps. More about Images of Faith/Imagenes de fe; religious art of Mexico: 18th and 19th centuries/arte religioso...
Cat.No: 132478
Impacto Latino: revista mensual de AIDS Project Los Angeles sobre VIH/SIDA, noticias y culturas; Agosto 1997
Los Angeles: AIDS Project LA, 1997. Magazine. 16p., includes covers, 8.5x11 inches, text in Spanish, photos, services, resources, news, reports, events, fold crease and light wear otherwise very good in stapled pictorial wraps. LatinX AIDS information. More about Impacto Latino: revista mensual de AIDS Project Los Angeles sobre VIH/SIDA, noticias y culturas;...
Cat.No: 221613
Impacto: curas; edicion/numero 1, Enero/January 1992
San Francisco: Curas, 1992. 11p., 8.5x11 inches, text in Spanish, articles, reports, services and resources, very good newsletter. First edition of the LatinX AIDS newsletter. More about Impacto: curas; edicion/numero 1, Enero/January 1992
Cat.No: 221609
Impacto: el periodico indepentiente en lengua castellana mas antiguo del area metrpolitana de Washington D.C. ano 10, numero 138, 15 de Septiembre de 1995; "Soy potador del virus VIH desde hace 7 anos"
Washington DC: Impacto, 1995. Newspaper. 20p. folded tabloid newspaper, text in Spanish, articles, opinion, news, events, very good on newsprint. Cover story on Hugo Alexander Salinas who had been an HIV carrier for 7 years. More about Impacto: el periodico indepentiente en lengua castellana mas antiguo del area metrpolitana de...
Cat.No: 234381
Independence for Puerto Rico! [handbill]
Chicago: Chicago Puerto Rico Solidarity Committee, 1977. 8.5x11 inch handbill, very good, with Uncle Sam depicted next to a large number 51 (symbolizing PR statehood) where a noose hangs from the 1. Issued before the UN Decolonization Committee was to vote on a resolution recognizing Puerto Rico as a colony. More about Independence for Puerto Rico! [handbill
Cat.No: 213121
Inquilinos unidos: periódico bilingüe de la Unión de Iniquilinos de Santa Bárbara, vol. 6, num. 3. mayo/juno, 1984; Quien esta en el Consejo Municipal?
Santa Barbara: Rent Control Alliance/ Santa Barbara Tenants Union. 1984. Newspaper. 8p., folded tabloid newspaper on newsprint, bilingual text in Spanish and English, illustrated with photos. Election year coverage of Jesse Jackson and other local officers. More about Inquilinos unidos: periódico bilingüe de la Unión de Iniquilinos de Santa Bárbara, vol. 6,...
Cat.No: 175443
Intercambios Femeniles: a networking project of Hispanic Women in higher education [newsletter]
Stanford, CA: Intercambios Femeniles, 1981. Magazine. 10p., unfastened folio sheets printed and folded to make a 8.5x11 inch nested brochure, news, articles, reports, opinion, resources and a few photoportraits. Clean and sound, a very good copy. More about Intercambios Femeniles: a networking project of Hispanic Women in higher education [newsletter
Cat.No: 221984
International guide to research on Mexico/Guia internacional de investigaciones sobre Mexico
La Jolla and Tijuana: Cener for U.S.-Mexican Studies, UCSD and El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, 1987. xiv, 717p., very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. This annotated bibliography includes sections on Chicano Studies and on Border Studies. More about International guide to research on Mexico/Guia internacional de investigaciones sobre Mexico
Cat.No: 105420
International Tribunal of Indigenous Peoples and Oppressed Nations in the USA
San Francisco, CA: the Tribunal, 1992. 31p., wraps, 8.5x11 inches. Program for the tribunal. Categories of testimony include Native Americans, New Afrikans, Mexicans and Puerto Ricans. More about International Tribunal of Indigenous Peoples and Oppressed Nations in the USA
Cat.No: 163017
The irregular review. Vol. 1, no. 1 (August 1967)
Albuquerque: the newspaper, 1967. Four page tabloid format newspaper, paper evenly toned, folded horizontally, rubberstamped date "Oct 4 1967," otherwise very good. Not found in OCLC. Underground newspaper with a survey of New Mexico communes, a cover story by Bill Olson on his personal experience being caught up in a.... More about The irregular review. Vol. 1, no. 1 (August 1967
Cat.No: 165980
José Martí y Juan Pablo Duarte; proceres eximios, apostoles de la libertad, la democracia y la dign idad plena del hombre. Homenaje de exilados politicos Dominicanos en el centenario de Jose Marti
Havana: n. pub. 1953. 16p., 5x6.75 inches, photos, text in Spanish, very good booklet in white stapled wraps. More about José Martí y Juan Pablo Duarte; proceres eximios, apostoles de la libertad, la democracia y la...
Cat.No: 73539
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
Tucson: Southwest Parks and Monuments Association, 1994. 16p., 9x9 inches, color illustrations, maps, very good guidebooklet in stapled pictorial wraps. History of the expedition, with material on the missions. More about Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
Cat.No: 77775
Julia Luna Mount: una voz del barrio
Los Angeles: Peace and Freedom Party, [1971]. Four-panel campaign brochure, text in English and Spanish, uneven toning; laid in is an 8.5x11 inch leaflet listing endorsers. The Executive Secretary of the Barrio Defense Committee, Mount was running in a special election for the state senate, 27th district. "After the fires... More about Julia Luna Mount: una voz del barrio
Cat.No: 206679
The Julian Samora Research Institute [brochure/pamphlet]
East Lansing: Michigan State University, [1990s]. Eight-panel brochure folded to 4x9 inches, faculty bios, mission statement, projects, application form, very good on heavy gray stock with green conca shell Aztec logo on cover. At the time the only Latino research center at a major university in the Midwest. More about The Julian Samora Research Institute [brochure/pamphlet
Cat.No: 208805
Justice for farm workers; vote no on Prop. 22 [handbill]
San Francisco: n. pub. [1972]. 1p. leaflet, illus. with photo of field workers, 8,5x11 inches, printed one side. More about Justice for farm workers; vote no on Prop. 22 [handbill
Cat.No: 40389
Justice for farmworkers / No on 22 [pinback button]
[East Bay, CA]: United Farm Workers, [1972]. 1.75 inch diameter pin, very good, with black UFW eagle and text on an orange field. Produced by California pinmaker Robert Rush for the UFW, which called the proposition "California growers' latest attempt at union-busting." More about Justice for farmworkers / No on 22 [pinback button
Cat.No: 204531
Kids...get cookin'! / Chicos...¡A concinar! All-star fast and fun recipes/recitas divertidas y rápidas de artistas
Sacramento: California Department of Health Services, 2000. 46p., illustrations, bilingual text, very good in pictorial spiral-bound wraps. Cancer prevention nutritional information for kids, with recipes from movie, music and sports stars (John Travolta, Michelle Kwan, Shaq, Brandy, Oprah, etc.). More about Kids...get cookin'! / Chicos...¡A concinar! All-star fast and fun recipes/recitas divertidas y...
Cat.No: 90872
La doble nacionalidad; memoria del coloquio, Palacio Legislative, 8-9 de juniio, 1995
Mexico City: LVI Legislatura... 1996. Paperback. 311p., text in Spanish, one of 2,000 copies, second edition, very good trade paperback in pictorial wraps. With considerable material on Mexican migration to the US. More about La doble nacionalidad; memoria del coloquio, Palacio Legislative, 8-9 de juniio, 1995
Cat.No: 109673
La familia: un directorio bilingüe de servicios comunitarios/ the family, a bilingual directory of community services
[Sonoma, CA?]: En Camino Latino Commu ity Media Project, 1990. Paperback. iv, 55p., 5.5x8.5 inches, text in English & Spanish, phone numbers, contacts, organizations, very good first edition booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. Social service/welfare guide for Napa, Sonoma and Mendicino counties. More about La familia: un directorio bilingüe de servicios comunitarios/ the family, a bilingual directory...
Cat.No: 115834
La Fiesta de San Luis Obispo / May 14-19 1991 [pinback button]
San Luis Obispo, CA: 1991. 2.25 inch diameter pin depicting a mariachi band in front of the local mission. More about La Fiesta de San Luis Obispo / May 14-19 1991 [pinback button
Cat.No: 207100
La Gente de Aztlan: para Los Pueblos de las Americas vol. 17, #5, May 1987
Los Angeles: ASUCLA Communications Board, 1987. Newspaper. 28p., folded tabloid newspaper put out by student activists, news, essays, opinion, actions, events, ads, illustrations and photos, very good on newsprint. Cinco de Mayo issue, with articles on undocumented students, affirmative action, and more. More about La Gente de Aztlan: para Los Pueblos de las Americas vol. 17, #5, May 1987
Cat.No: 177243
Carnaval / San Francisco. 1987 [screen print poster]
Hom, Nancy; artist
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