Explore a reading list recommended by Professor Solangel Maldonado in recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month. Her selections highlight the histories, cultures and experiences of Hispanic and Latino communities.
Racial Innocence: Unmasking Latino Ant-Black Bias and the Struggle for Equality
(Tanya Kateri Hernandez)
The Global Erasure of Blackness: The Civil Rights Crisis of Census (Under) Counting
(Tanya Kateri Hernandez)
White by Law
(Ian Haney Lopez)
Inventing Latinos: A new Story of American Racism
(Laura E. Gomez)
"Colored Men" and "Hombres Aqui": Hernandez v. Texas and the Emergence of Mexican-American
Lawyering
(Michael A. Olivas)
Becoming Free, Becoming Black: Race, Freedom, and law in Cuba, Virginia, and Louisiana
(Alejandro De La Fuente,
Ariela J. Gross)
Racism Without Racists
(Eduardo Bonilla-Silva)
The Latino/a Condition
(Richard Delgado
Jean Stefanic)
Black Behind the Ears
(Deborah Gray White)
The Illustrious Impact of Luminarias on the Law: The Legal Handicraft of the First
Latina Article III Judges, State Supreme Court Justices, and Public Interest Litigators
(Dolores S. Atencio)
My Beloved World
(Sonia Stotmayor)
Making Hispanics
(G. Cristina Mora)
Harvest of Empire
(Juan Gonzalez)
An African American and Latinx History of the United States
(Paul Ortiz)
Latinoland
(Marie Arana)
Las Madres
(Esmeralda Santiago)
Family Lore
(Elizabeth Acevedo)
Wild Tongues Can't Be Tamed
(Saraceia J. Fennell)
Illegally Yours
(Rafael Agustin)
Homelands: Four Friends, Two Countries, and the Fate of the Great Mexican-American
Migration
(Alfredo Corchado)
Eat the Mouth That Feeds You
(Carribean Fragoza)
Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of "Latino"
(Hector Tobar)
Presumed Incompotent Volume I
(Gabriella Gutierrez y Muhs,
Yolanda Flores Niemann,
Carmen G. Gonzalez,
Angela P. Harris)
Presumed Incompotent Volume II
(Gabriella Gutierrez y Muhs,
Yolanda Flores Niemann,
Carmen G. Gonzalez,
Angela P. Harris)
