The last two decades have produced continued Latino population growth, and marked shifts in both communications and immigration policy. Since the 1990s, Spanish- language radio has dethroned English-language radio stations in major cities across the United States, taking over th…
"Sounds of Belonging provides insightful, original research on important developments in Spanish-language radio and makes a unique contribution to the field. Casillasenriches our understanding of U.S. radio history and Latino culture."--Joy Hayes, author of Radio Nation: Communi…
Documents the effect of the radio station WSM-AM on country music and Nashville, Tennessee. Examines the artists and business people from the station's history, including Owen Bradley, Minnie Pearl, Jim Denny, Edwin Craig, Hank Williams, and Dinah Shore. Also examines the histor…