Mi voz, mi vida/ My voice, My life
by Garrod, AndrewFormat: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2007-05-01
Publisher(s): Cornell Univ Pr
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Summary
Amid the flurry of debates about immigration, poverty, and education in the United States, the stories in Mi Voz, Mi Vida allow us to reflect on how young people who might be most affected by the results of these debates actually navigate through American
Table of Contents
| Preface | p. ix |
| Introduction: Being and Becoming Latino | p. 1 |
| Resilience: The Struggle to be Strong | |
| The Devils Within | p. 17 |
| Dignity and Doubt | p. 34 |
| Beyond the Euphoric Buzz | p. 50 |
| Biculturalism: On Both Sides of the Border | |
| The Hatred Within | p. 71 |
| Was It Worth It? | p. 89 |
| The Double Life | p. 103 |
| The Unknown Want | p. 115 |
| Mentoring: The Someone in My Life | |
| Orgullo Dominicana | p. 131 |
| The Coqui's Call | p. 148 |
| A Latinidad I Cannot, Will Not Hide | p. 167 |
| Latino Identities: Becoming and Unbecoming Latino | |
| The Strange Comfort of an Unknown Future | p. 185 |
| Me against the Wall | p. 202 |
| On Being Canela | p. 213 |
| Living between the Lines | p. 229 |
| One Life, Many Lenses | p. 243 |
| About the Editors | p. 261 |
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