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Internet Links
Literature, Art and Cultural Resources
LasCulturas
Resources celebrating Hispanic history, culture and life.
Notable Latin American Authors
This site provides extensive index and biographical information on famous writers
from Latin America.
Mexican Folklore
The stories, proverbs, humor, and home remedies that are part of the fabric of
Mexican society.
Latino Literature
Noteworthy literature from various Latino cultures.
An Essay about Xicotencatl
A historical allegory about the aggression of Spain.
Mexican Art and History
Latina Feminism and Political Empowerment
The Aztec Calendar
Latin American History
History of Iberian Americans in the New World
Resources about the history of the Spanish and Portuguese conquest of Latin
America and the eventual nations which evolved.
The Zoot Suit Riots
Information about the Sleepy Lagoon murder trial and the Zoot Suit Riots aimed at
the pachucos.
The Chicano Civil Rights Movement in America
The Zapatista Movement in Chiapas
Ruben Salazar
Biographical Information
The Chicano Moratorium
Diego Rivera
Biographical Information
Diego Rivera: A Man and His Murals
Diego Rivera's Murals
Latino Gangs
An Urban Ethnography of Latino Street Gangs in Los Angeles
Gang-Related Internet Resources
Chicago's Latin King Speaks
Chicago Street Gang Leader speaks about his life in a Latino gang.
The Criminalization of the Latino Identity Makes Fighting Gangs That Much Harder
Latino Gangs in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Into the Abyss: A Personal Journey into the World of Street Gangs
Research on Females and Gang Membership
Girls and Gangs
Female Gangs: A Bibliography
Includes some online resources
Focus on Female Gangs
Female Gangs: Focus on Research
Female Gangs in America
Gang Research
Risk and Protective Factors of Child Delinquency
Early Precursors to Gang Membership
Understanding Youth Gangs
Gang Membership, 1970 to 1998
Causes of Delinquent Behavior
Preventing Adolescent Gang Involvement
Youth Gang Problems in the United States
Comparing the Criminal Behavior of At-Risk Youth and Youth Gang Members
The Interagency Task Force On Gangs And Youth Violence
Criminal Justice Resources: Gangs
Additional Links to Gang-Related Information
The Legacy of Proposition 187 in California
Proposition 187 Declared Unconstitutional
Proposition 187 Rises Again
New Proposal for California's Illegal Immigrants in 2004
Luis Rodriguez
Presenting Luis Rodriguez
The Author's Homepage
Julia Alvarez
Biographical Information
Salon.com Interview
The Author's Homepage
Cristina Garcia
Biographical Information
Review of Dreaming in Cuban
Additional Resources
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