The editors have gathered a diverse group of emerging young writers of colour who speak to their experience, to the strengths and constraints of community, family and religion, to borders and divisions, both internal and external. This array of first-person accounts adds a dimen…
Offers various perspectives(Catholic Cuban-Colombian and Pakstani Muslim) of life lived as young feminists of color, exploring commonalities and cultural differences and examining macho cultures and American capitalism. Explores four major themes: family and community; mothers;c…
Offers various perspectives(Catholic Cuban-Colombian and Pakstani Muslim) of life lived as young feminists of color, exploring commonalities and cultural differences and examining macho cultures and American capitalism. Explores four major themes: family and community; mothers;c…
"It's 1980. Ronald Reagan has been elected president, John Lennon has been shot, and a little girl in New Jersey has been hauled off to English classes. Her teachers and parents and tias are expecting her to become white--like the Italians. This is the opening to A cup of water …
Scope and content: "It's 1980. Ronald Reagan has been elected president, John Lennon has been shot, and a little girl in New Jersey has been hauled off to English classes. Her teachers and parents and tias are expecting her to become white--like the Italians. This is the opening…
"It's 1980. Ronald Reagan has been elected president, John Lennon has been shot, and a little girl in New Jersey has been hauled off to English classes. Her teachers and parents and tias are expecting her to become white--like the Italians. This is the opening to A cup of water …