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Preface | p. ix |
Identity | p. 1 |
We Owe History | p. 2 |
What Is a Hispanic? | p. 9 |
What's the Problem with "Hispanic"? Just Ask a "Latino" | p. 17 |
"New Urbanism" Embraces Latinos | p. 20 |
"But Can She Cook?" Family Expectations Weigh Heavily on Latina Students | p. 24 |
Creating the New Macho Man | p. 30 |
Family Pictures Shape Memory | p. 35 |
Changing Names and Making Connections: Como te llamas? | p. 40 |
A New Minority Makes Itself Known: Hispanic Muslims | p. 48 |
Additional Topics of Conversation | p. 52 |
Pop Culture | p. 54 |
Prime-Time Soaps Sizzle in Spanish, but Fall Flat in English | p. 55 |
Josefina Lopez: A Writer's Life | p. 59 |
Victory to the Low and Slow | p. 64 |
Muralism | p. 68 |
Whether or Not Selena Changed Tejano's Status Quo, She Certainly Changed the Genre | p. 73 |
Hispanic Girls in Sports Held Back by Tradition | p. 77 |
Spanglish: Pop Culture's Lingua Franca | p. 82 |
Additional Topics of Conversation | p. 87 |
Language and Education | p. 89 |
Profession | p. 90 |
Proud to be a Product of Affirmative Action | p. 99 |
An Offering to the Power of Language | p. 105 |
Speaking Spanish | p. 108 |
Testing "English Only" Rules | p. 111 |
Where Do I Go with Spanish? | p. 115 |
Additional Topics of Conversation | p. 122 |
Borders | p. 124 |
The Homeland, Aztlan | p. 125 |
Cross Purposes | p. 136 |
A Sense of Place | p. 142 |
At 15, a Step Ahead | p. 147 |
They Die in Brooks County | p. 151 |
Mexican-Americans Struggle for Jobs | p. 157 |
Hospitals Feeling Strain From Illegal Immigrants | p. 162 |
La Nueva Orleans | p. 166 |
Additional Topics of Conversation | p. 170 |
Everyday Issues | p. 171 |
A Latino Internet Revolution | p. 172 |
Town's-Eye View of Immigration Debate | p. 181 |
Bush's Spanish Lessons | p. 185 |
Curanderismo: Past and Present Viewpoints | p. 190 |
Work Place Health Disparities Increasing among Hispanics | p. 199 |
Acculturation Is Bad for Our Health: Less Fast Food, More Nopalitos | p. 206 |
"I Want to Live a Long Life": Starting Healthy Habits Early Program Helps Hispanic Children Learn to Stay Fit | p. 213 |
Latinos Re-Examine Pregnancy in Teens | p. 217 |
For Younger Latinos, a Shift to Smaller Families | p. 222 |
Additional Topics of Conversation | p. 226 |
Spanish-English Glossary | p. 229 |
Credits | p. 241 |
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