Boyle Heights : how a Los Angeles neighborhood became the future of American democracy /

"This is a history of a Los Angeles community that represents cross-cultural possibility in America's future. The history of Boyle Heights tells an important story of neighborhood strength because of its diversity and a constant stream of newcomers to Los Angeles, who become absorbed into...

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Xehetasun bibliografikoak
Egile nagusia: Sanchez, George J. (Egilea)
Formatua: Licensed eBooks
Hizkuntza:ingelesa
Argitaratua: Oakland, California : University of California Press [2021]
Saila:American crossroads.
Sarrera elektronikoa:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1tjrv8c
Aurkibidea:
  • Introduction : a multiracial map for America
  • Making Los Angeles
  • From global movements to urban apartheid
  • Disposable people, expendable neighborhoods
  • Witnesses to internment
  • The exodus from the eastside
  • Edward R. Roybal and the politics of multiracialism
  • Black and brown power in the Barrio
  • Creating sanctuary
  • Remembering Boyle Heights.