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9780787608835

Latinas!

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    9780787608835

  • ISBN10:

    0787608831

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1996-05-01
  • Publisher: Visible Ink Pr
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Table of Contents

Foreword
Acknowledgements
Photo Credits
Contributors
Isabel Allende: Novelist, journalistp. 1
Maria Conchita Alonso: Actress, singerp. 7
Linda Alvarado: Businesswoman, president of Alvarado Construction, Inc.p. 15
Julia Alvarez: Novelist, poetp. 19
Judith F. Baca: Artist, muralist, professorp. 25
Maxine Baca Zinn: Sociologist, educatorp. 31
Joan Baez: Singer, songwriter, activistp. 37
Lourdes Baird: U.S. District judge, former state attorney generalp. 45
Mariah Carey: Pop singer, songwriterp. 51
Rosemary Casals: Professional tennis playerp. 57
Ana Castillo: Poet, novelistp. 63
Lorna Dee Cervantes: Poetp. 67
Denise Chavez: Playwright, novelist, short story writerp. 71
Linda Chavez: Political analyst, writerp. 75
Sandra Cisneros: Poet, authorp. 83
Judith Ortiz Cofer: Educator, poet, novelistp. 89
Miriam Colon: Actress, director, playwrightp. 93
Graciela Daniele: Choreographer, director-in-residence Lincoln Centerp. 97
Dolores Del Rio: Actressp. 103
Gloria Estefan: Pop singer, songwriterp. 109
Clarissa Pinkola Estes: Author, Jungian psychoanalystp. 115
Sandra Maria Esteves: Poet, artistic consultantp. 121
Anita Perez Ferguson: Consultant, trainerp. 125
Gigi Fernandez: Professional tennis playerp. 129
Giselle Fernandez: NBC network correspondent, journalistp. 133
Mary Joe Fernandez: Professional tennis playerp. 137
Maria Irene Fornes: Playwrightp. 141
Daisy Fuentes: MTV-VJ, model, actressp. 149
Nely Galan: President of gaLAn entertainment, television anchor, producerp. 155
Cristina Garcia: Journalist, novelistp. 159
Carmen Lomas Garza: Visual artistp. 163
Rita Hayworth: Actressp. 169
Antonia Hernandez: Civil rights lawyer, president of MALDEFp. 175
Carolina Herrera: Fashion designerp. 181
Maria Hinojosa: National Pubic Radio journalist and news correspondent, authorp. 187
Dolores Huerta: Labor leader, social activistp. 193
Mari-Luci Jaramillo: Educator, ambassador, businesswomanp. 201
Tania Leon: Composer, conductor, musical directorp. 207
Nancy Lopez: Professional golferp. 209
Monica Cecilia Lozano: Newspaper editorp. 213
Wendy Lucero-Schayes: Olympic athlete, broadcasterp. 219
Sonia Manzano: CTV actress, writerp. 227
Marisol: Sculptor, painterp. 231
Elizabeth Martinez: Executive director of the American Library Association (ALA)p. 237
Vilma Martinez: Attorney, public speakerp. 241
Nicholasa Mohr: Writer, visual artistp. 247
Pat Mora: Poet, educatorp. 255
Rita Moreno: Actress, singer, dancerp. 261
Evelyn Nieves: New York Times journalistp. 269
Antonia Novello: Former U.S. Surgeon Generalp. 273
Ellen Ochoa: Astronautp. 279
Graciela Olivarez: Government official, educatorp. 287
Katherine D. Ortega: Former U.S. treasurer, bankerp. 291
Elizabeth Pena: Actressp. 297
Rosie Perez: Actress, dancer, choreographerp. 301
Dolores Prida: Playwrightp. 307
Tey Diana Rebolledo: Literary critic, educatorp. 309
Chita Rivera: Actress, dancerp. 313
Linda Ronstadt: Singerp. 321
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen: U.S. Congresswoman from Miamip. 327
Lucille Roybal-Allard: U.S. Congresswoman from Los Angelesp. 333
Vicki Ruiz: Professor of humanities, historianp. 339
Cristina Saralegui: Television talk show host, editorp. 343
Selena: Singerp. 349
Lupe Serrano: Ballerina, dance instructorp. 355
Madeleine Stowe: Actressp. 361
Isabel Toledo: Fashion designerp. 365
Christy Turlington: Supermodelp. 369
Nydia Velazquez: U.S. Congresswoman from New York Cityp. 375
Carmen Zapata: Actress, producer, community activistp. 381
A Closer Lookp. 387
Subject Indexp. 399
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