This provocative look at the connections-and conflicts-between Latinos and African Americans in the United States assesses the challenges facing both groups as they strive to achieve the American dream.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Other Frontmatter.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Series Foreword.
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
1: Latina/os. Blacks. Commingling..
2: Unification of African American and Chicano Civil Rights and Labor Groups in California in the 1950s through the 1960s.
3: Afro-Cubans, Afro–Puerto Ricans, and African Americans from the 1940s through the Present.
4: Diverse Groups of Afro-Latinos Migrating to the United States and Their Impact on Cultural Identity for Latinos and for African Americans.
5: Current-Day Problems between Latinos and African Americans.
6: How African Americans and Latinos Have Come to Be Identified Together and Whether It Has Helped Either Community.
Appendix: African American, Afro-Latino, and Latino Organizations.
