By Elizabeth Martínez,Karma R. Chávez
A radical Latina standpoint on race, liberation, and identity
Elizabeth Martínez’s distinctive Chicana voice has been shaped via over thirty years of expertise within the activities for civil rights, women’s liberation, and Latina/o empowerment. In De Colores capability we all, Martínez provides a thorough Latina point of view on race, liberation and id. She describes the provocative principles and new pursuits created by way of the swiftly increasing US Latina/o group because it confronts intensified exploitation and racism.
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