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HALSEY STREET | NAIMA COSTER
A rapidly changing Brooklyn serves as the backdrop for this complex novel about family and acceptance. 
Penelope moves back to New York to be close to her elderly father Ralph, and is shocked at how gentrification has displaced her old neighbors with rich, corporate Continue reading... ​

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THE BIRTH OF A UNIVERSE (Introduction) | APAB'YAN TEW
We are not what was left of a civilization; we are the current Maya civilization. We wrote the Popol Wuj. We keep writing and we continue to practice the wisdom inherited from our ancestors. This is a millennial knowledge. What is written here is Continue reading...

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NEXT YEAR IN HAVANA | CHANEL CLEETON
Next Year in Havana is developed on the notion of postmemory coined by Marianne Hirsch. Postmemory is the relationship of the second generation to events before their births that are transferred to them as powerful Continue reading... 

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AMERICAN LIKE ME: REFLECTIONS ON LIFE BETWEEN CULTURES | AMERICA FERRERA
America Ferrera can write. Whatever you think of her performances in Real Women Have Curves or Ugly Betty, she is a storyteller. Feeling alone in her experience growing up as a minority Continue reading...

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INTERVIEW

 Interview with Sandra Cisneros

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Interview with U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera

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Intreview with Pulitzer Prize Finalist, Luis Alberto Urrea

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HISTORY

Oldest Public Library in the Americas is in Mexico​

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THE FIRST BOOK PRINTED IN THE AMERICAS

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MEXICAN MURALIST FARID RUEDA

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INTERVIEW WITH QUECHUA POP SINGER RENATA FLORES RIVERA

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