Stereotypes of Mexican-American women and the lack of their representation in research literature contribute to misrepresentations of Mexican-American culture and their invisibility. In this qualitative study, Mexican-American women were interviewed and their life histories examined using an ethnographic and hermeneutical phenomenological approach.
Stereotypes of Mexican-American women and the lack of their representation in research literature contribute to misrepresentations of Mexican-American...
Mi Rinconcito en el Cielo (My Little Corner of the Sky) tells the remarkable story of Alberto "Beto" Gonzales, who overcame a childhood of poverty, addiction, bigotry, and violence and went on to change the lives of thousands of children and adults as a mentor and gang prevention specialist. The book explores themes of family relationships, neighborhood segregation, the impacts of drug abuse and crime, and the racism and bigotry that children endure without the benefits of adult protectors. Beto's story is one of pain, recovery, and hope, and one that has the power to change lives.
Mi Rinconcito en el Cielo (My Little Corner of the Sky) tells the remarkable story of Alberto "Beto" Gonzales, who overcame a childhood of poverty, ad...