Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Documents the progress of second-generation Hispanics over the last two decades, arguing that Hispanic leaders should stop treating them as a permanently disadvantaged group.; 208 pages View More...
Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; For Latinos, who will soon the the largest minority group in America, the doors of higher education have opened only a crack. But in 1985 an ambitious young Mexican-American from California's rural San Joaquin Valley became one of the few to enter America's most prestigious univeristy. The lessons Ruben Navarrette, Jr. Learned as he journeyed from his middle-class surroundings to an exclusive 350-year-old world of privilege would forever alter his life, shape his views on the relationship between education and ethnicity, and define his conception of self. ; ... View More...
