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When the Spirits Dance Mambo
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Marta Morena Vega
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-15 - Publisher:

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When rock and roll was transforming American culture in the 1950s and '60s, East Harlem pulsed with the sounds of mambo and merengue. Instead of Elvis and the B
When the Spirits Dance Mambo
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Marta Moreno Vega
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Three Rivers Press (CA)

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The author chronicles the immigrant experience through her own life, interweaving the poetry, music, and tradition of her family and home in Spanish Harlem duri
Women Warriors of the Afro-Latina Diaspora
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Marta Moreno Vega
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-30 - Publisher: Arte Publico Press

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Hers is one of eleven essays and four poems included in this volume in which Latina women of African descent share their stories. The authors included are from
When Nana Dances
Language: en
Pages: 18
Authors: Jane Yolen
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-02 - Publisher: American Psychological Association

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This fun story is filled with the movement, energy, and laughter that comes when kids dance with their grandparents. This lively story will leap into the hearts
Geographies of Relation
Language: en
Pages: 330
Authors: Theresa Delgadillo
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-09-03 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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Geographies of Relation offers a new lens for examining diaspora and borderlands texts and performances that considers the inseparability of race, ethnicity, an