Latina leadership : language and literacy education across communities / edited by Laura Gonzales and Michelle Hall Kells.

Other author Gonzales, Laura editor.
Other author Kells, Michelle Hall, editor.
Format Book
EditionFirst edition.
PublicationSyracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2022.
Copyright Date©2022
Descriptionxix, 292 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesWriting, culture, and community practices
Writing, culture, and community practices series. ^A1316281
Contents Foreword : our personal academic literacy and language journeys / Cristina Kirklighter -- Introduction : reflection, resistance, and resilience in Latina leadership / Laura Gonzales and Michelle Hall Kells -- Advocating comadrismo : a feminist mentoring approach for Latinas in rhetoric and composition / Ana Milena Ribero and Sonia C. Arellano -- Beyond skin deep : confessions of a transnational Indígena/Latina scholar recovering her trenzas in three acts / Blanca Gabriela Caldas Chumbes -- Beyond and within my skin : testimonios of a Latina immigrant / Laura Gonzales -- Research and raices : understanding intersections of self and scholarship / Lorena Gutierrez -- Building stories and changing spaces : mentoring in the archives / Stefani Baldivia and Kendall Leon -- The chingona interviews / Christine Garcia -- Latina leadership and lessons learned from the women of the Local 890 and the Cold War-era Empire Zinc Mine strike / Michelle Hall Kells -- Counterstory por mi gente : color-blind racism, assimilation, and the American dream / Aja Y. Martinez -- ¿Estamos locas? : narratives of resistance in an English PhD program / Raquel Corona and Nancy Alvarez -- Mestiza pedagogies : borderlands teaching, writing, and community activism informing academic work / Cristina D. Ramírez -- Testimoniando : Chicana/Latina feminist reflections on embodied knowledge, literacies, and narrating the self / Mónica González Ybarra -- Afterword : a letter of solidarity for junior Latina scholars / Christine Garcia, Genevieve Garcia de Müeller, Aja Y. Martinez, and Laura Gonzales.
Abstract "This notable collection of ten essays by Latina educators features personal stories of mentorship and leadership, and serves as a resource for teachers and activists seeking to meet the language and literacy needs of their students and communities"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Latina leadership Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2021 9780815655312
LCCN 2021016605
ISBN9780815637448 hardcover
ISBN0815637446 hardcover
ISBN9780815637301 paperback
ISBN0815637306 paperback
ISBNelectronic book