Results for "Chavez-Garcia, Miroslava"

The first book to provide first-generation, low-income, and nontraditional students of color with insider knowledge on how to consider and navigate graduate school  Is Grad School for Me? is a calling card and a corrective to the lack of clear guidance for historically excluded students navigat... Read More about Is Grad School for Me?: Demystifying the Application Process for First-Gen BIPOC Students

The first book to provide first-generation, low-income, and nontraditional students of color with insider knowledge on how to consider and navigate graduate school  Is Grad School for Me? is a calling card and a corrective to the lack of clear guidance for historically excluded students navigat... Read More about Is Grad School for Me?: Demystifying the Application Process for First-Gen BIPOC Students

Drawing upon a personal collection of more than 300 letters exchanged between her parents and other family members across the U.S.-Mexico border, Miroslava Chavez-Garcia recreates and gives meaning to the hope, fear, and longing migrants experienced in their everyday lives both "here" and "there" (a... Read More about Migrant Longing: Letter Writing Across the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands (The David J. Weber the New Borderlands History)

This unique analysis of the rise of the juvenile justice system from the nineteenth to twentieth centuries uses one of the harshest states—California—as a case study for examining racism in the treatment of incarcerated young people of color. Using rich new untapped archives, States of Delinquency i... Read More about States of Delinquency: Race and Science in the Making of California's Juvenile Justice System (American Crossroads #35)

This unique analysis of the rise of the juvenile justice system from the nineteenth to twentieth centuries uses one of the harshest states—California—as a case study for examining racism in the treatment of incarcerated young people of color. Using rich new untapped archives, States of Delinquency i... Read More about States of Delinquency: Race and Science in the Making of California's Juvenile Justice System (American Crossroads #35)

Drawing upon a personal collection of more than 300 letters exchanged between her parents and other family members across the U.S.-Mexico border, Miroslava Chavez-Garcia recreates and gives meaning to the hope, fear, and longing migrants experienced in their everyday lives both "here" and "there" (a... Read More about Migrant Longing: Letter Writing Across the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands (The David J. Weber the New Borderlands History)