Category Archives: Books
“The Search for a Civic Voice” Reviewed
The Journal of Cold War Studies book review describes The Search for a Civic Voice: California Latino Politics as “important, comprehensive, and carefully researched”. Continue reading
Posted in Books, California
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Book Review: Bridges of Reform
Shana Bernstein’s Bridges of Reform: Interracial Civil Rights Activism in Twentieth-Century Los Angeles is reviewed. It includes a focus on the Community Service Organization. Continue reading
Posted in Books, California
Tagged ANMA, Cold War, Communist Party, CSO, El Congreso, Roybal
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On Becoming Cuban
Louis A. Pérez Jr.’s On Becoming Cuban: Identity, Nationality, and Culture is masterful social history that sheds light on Cuban Americans who served as elected and appointed officials in Florida and other states. Continue reading
Posted in Books, Elected Officials, South
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