Latin American History Commons^™

Son For Everybody: Exploring Afro Cuban And African American Relations Through Langston Hughes’ Translations Of Nicolas Guillén’S Poetry, Hayley R. Fernandez

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this thesis was to analyze the translation decisions made in Cuba Libre, Translated from the Spanish By Langston Hughes and Ben Frederic Carruthers, and to explore the contemporary image of Nicolás Guillén as expressed in recent projects regarding his work and legacy. Particular attention was paid to the historical and social frameworks Guillén employed in his own work and the same frameworks he and his poetry have been associated with in recent years. The larger importance of this piece was to take a look at how international Blackness existed and was worked with in literature at the …

“El Territorio Como Protagonista”: Un Análisis De Los Recuerdos Territoriales Como Parte De La Memoria Colectiva Del Pueblo Mapuche / “Territory As A Protagonist”: An Analysis Of Territorial Memories That Form Part Of The Collective Memory Of The Pueblo Mapuche, Sabrina Bustamante

Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection

El estado-nación de la Argentina se construyó por encima del territorio del pueblo originario mapuche (y de otros pueblos indígenas, también), que históricamente ha habitado en ambos lados de la cordillera andina, y que precede la formación de estados, fronteras, capitalismo y colonialismo. A partir del evento disruptivo de las campañas militares del ejército argentino que se realizaron a fines del siglo XIX, el territorio mapuche se convirtió en un sitio de conflicto. Además, las campañas militares y el proceso de formación del estado argentino inscribieron en las historias oficiales un ideario de una nación homogéneamente blanca, europea y criolla. …

Documenting The Undocumented: An Ethnography Of Mexican Immigrant Juan Estrada Salazar, Vanessa Dominguez

Eddie Mabry Diversity Award

This ethnographic research seeks to offer an examination of the ways in which I, alongside my grandfather, Juan Estrada Salazar, utilize storytelling as a way to preserve culture and understand self and community.

Santería In A Globalized World: A Study In Afro-Cuban Folkloric Music, Nathan Montgomery

Lawrence University Honors Projects

The Yoruban people of modern-day Nigeria worship many deities called orichas by means of singing, drumming, and dancing. Their aurally preserved artistic traditions are intrinsically connected to both religious ceremony and everyday life. These forms of worship traveled to the Americas during the colonial era through the brutal transatlantic slave trade and continued to evolve beneath racist societal hierarchies implemented by western European nations. Despite severe oppression, Yoruban slaves in Cuba were able to disguise orichas behind Catholic saints so that they could still actively worship in public. This initial guise led to a synthesis of religious practice, language, and …

Gloria Flores, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.

Manuel 'Opi' Delgado, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.

Angie Martinez, Nick Martinez Jr., And Lorna Martinez-Garcia, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.

Natalie Salazar Gomez, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.

Gilbert “Chato” Zamorano, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.

Cecilia Robledo Huerta, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.

Josie Guel, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.

Mel Salazar (Part 2), Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.

Bob Carrasco, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.

Dr. Tom Rivera, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"Growing Up on 'O' Street, La Paloma Barrio"

Esther Hernandez Ramos, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"My Grandmother's Tortilla Store, Building the New Church in the 70's, and Helping Councilman Pete Luque Get Elected"

Andres Garcia, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"Growing Up on Fifth Street, La Calle Cinco Barrio”

Gilbert And Mary (Van Aken) Garcia, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"Father Valencia Would Not Marry us at San Salvador Church"

Alfonso "Hok-Lee" Garcia, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"Growing Up in South Colton with a Single Parent, My Dad"

Fernando Rodríguez And Sammy Hernández, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"La Esperanza Market"

Genevieve Perez, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

“My Nina’s Scrapbook of South Colton"

Deacon Robert "Bob" Amador, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"Deacon for San Salvador Church"

Joe "Jose" Hernandez And David Gasca, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"Mexican American Veterans' Organizations in South Colton"

Joaquin Granado And Tony Vilches, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"Growing Up in South Colton in the Late 50's"

Charles Cervantes, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"My Grandfather’s Grocery Store in South Colton"

Gloria Castillo, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"Impact of the Citrus Industry on South Colton Residents"

Teresa Elena Constant, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.

Rose Mercado Robles, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

Growing Up on Fernando Road

Ernie Villanueva, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"My Dad, the Pioneer Insurance Salesman in South Colton"

Ramona Aranda Genemara, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

Las Fiestas Patrias, Women's Sports, the Caldera Pool, & the 1938 Flood

Connie Cabrera, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

La Tiendita de la Calle N

Dr. Tom Rivera interviews Connie Cabrera, a retired bilingual teacher in the Colton (California) School District. Connie shares much about her life coming from Jerome, Arizona, and about the years that her mom ran a small grocery store in South Colton. She explains that the store was a meeting place, especially for women of the neighborhood, and how it allowed them a safe space to talk over issues of the day. Connie recounts how she met her husband, Nacho Cabrera, and his journey to opening up his own barber shop. She also explains about …