Latino Voices in New England (Excelsior Editions)

Title Page
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Contents......Page 7
Illustrations......Page 9
Foreword......Page 11
Acknowledgments......Page 15
Introduction: Situating Latino Voices in a New England Community......Page 17
1. Blanca Santiago: It’s About Dream Building......Page 67
2. Adrian Bravo Chavez: I Wanted to Free Myself......Page 83
3. Ana Manza and Eliseo Brea: We’re Very United,All the Latinos......Page 99
4. Laura Ochoa: Swimming in a Different Ocean......Page 113
5. John Connors: It’s About Community Building......Page 127
6. The Reverend Virginia Marie Rincón: Answering the Call......Page 145
7. Hernán and Marta: We Left because of theWar......Page 153
8. Victoria Chicón: My Life Has Always Included Change......Page 171
9. Juan González: Roots Are Important......Page 185
10. Lourdes Carpenter: Trying to Move Forward......Page 191
11. Iván Cantor: Everything Has Its Good Sides and Its Bad......Page 201
12. Olga Alicea: You’ve Got to Practice It......Page 211
Conclusion: Toward a Fluid Latino Identity......Page 223
Appendix: English and Spanish Interview Questions......Page 245
B......Page 247
D......Page 248
G......Page 249
M......Page 250
R......Page 251
u......Page 252
Z......Page 253