| #2023219 in Books | 1995-08-29 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.50 x6.50 x1.25l, | File type: PDF | 304 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Highly Recommend!|By meow mixd|A classic. Collection of writings by renowned pioneering Chicano journalist, reporter, and activist Ruben Salazar; his life cut short too early, murdered August 1970 in East Los Angeles. A must for anyone, a slice of history and time, in reading these pieces it is interesting to note what has changed since he authored, yet how much has, unfortun|From Publishers Weekly|The first Mexican-American journalist to become prominent in the mainstream press, Salazar (1928-1970) was killed when Los Angeles police violently dispersed a Chicano antiwar protest and shot a tear-gas cannister through him. As Garcia, p
This first major collection of former Los Angeles Times reporter and columnist Ruben Salazar's writings, is a testament to his pioneering role in the Mexican American community, in journalism, and in the evolution of race relations in the U.S. Taken together, the articles serve as a documentary history of the Chicano Movement of the 1960s and of the changing perspective of the nation as a whole.
Since his tragic death while covering the massive Chicano...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Border Correspondent: Selected Writings, 1955-1970 (Latinos in American Society and Culture) | Ruben Salazar.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.