THE MUD PEOPLE
CHUSMA HOUSE
BY PATRISIA GONZALES
The Mud People chronciles the lives of Mexican anonymous heroes. Gonzales interviews women and men from Mexico’s barrios to leaders of insurgent Mexico.
JUSTICE: A QUESTION OF RACE
BILINGUAL REVIEW PRESS
BY ROBERTO RODRIGUEZ
Justice: A Question of Race examines Rodriguez’s encounter with the underworld of police brutality, including his two trials from 1979-1986. This volume is actually two books: Assault with a Deadly Weapon -- written before the conclusion of his trials -- and On the Wrong Side of the Law -- written after his trials.
RODRIGUEZ/UNCUT & UNCENSORED
BY PATRISIA GONZALES & ROBERTO RODRIGUEZ
UC BERKELEY
ETHNIC STUDIES PUBLICATIONS UNIT
GONZALES/RODRIGUEZ:
UNCUT AND UNCENSORED
contains fifty-two columns from 1994-1996 as the authors
intended them to be read. They were first published through
Chronicle Features Syndication.
They are excellent for classroom use.
(Another collection from 1996-2008 is in the works).
CANTOS AL SEXTO SOL
AN ANTHOLOGY OF AZTLANAHUAC WRITING
EDITED BY CECILIO GARCIA CAMARILLO &
PATRISIA GONZALES & ROBERTO RODRIGUEZ
WINGS PRESS
Cantos Al Sexto Sol: A Collection of Aztlanahauc Wrtiings
Cantos — which was primarily edited by Cecilio Garcia "Xilo" Camarillo — is pure Flor y Canto as it combines art, story & poetry from different generations. It contains more than 100 writers, more than half are women.
The writings include:
Comienzos / Migrations
Ancient Memory
Aztlan
Habla Mi Espiritu
NoBordersNoFronteras
THE X IN LA RAZA CODEX TAMUANCHAN:
ON BECOMING HUMAN
BY ROBERTO RODRIGUEZ BY ROBERTO RODRIGUEZ
These two books are out of print, though they are both available in one CD. The X in La Raza speaks to issues of identity and was written in response to “Who Declared War on the word Chicano.” Codex Tamuanchan argues that identity is not a topic that can be imposed.