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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Puerto Rican history"”.
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"Exploring local civic citizenship surrounding the ""¡Huntington Park no se vende!"" campaign on Paseo Boricua in Chicago"
… was organizing to resist gentrification in a Puerto Rican community in Chicago to see how citizenship can be contextualized as praxis in a particular setting. In order to preserve their community and its Puerto Rican cultural heritage and identity in the face of gentrification, young activists …
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Campus battlegrounds: Puerto Rican student activism in higher education and community leadership in Chicago, 1970-1985
This dissertation analyzes the Puerto Rican student struggle in Chicago’s higher education from 1970 to 1985. Throughout this period, Puerto Rican student activists fought to transform a racist higher education system. I argue that higher education served as a training battleground where Puerto …
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Brincamos el charco y ahora que: Historicizing Puerto Rican education in Chicago, 1967-1977
… analysis of the educational experiences of Puerto Ricans in Chicago following the Division Street Riot of 1966 till 1977, chronicling the ways in which the racialization of Puerto Ricans in Chicago has resulted in schooling inequalities, forcing community response in the hopes to alleviate …