Actress Rosie Perez explores the history between the United States and Puerto Rico, providing personal perspectives on family heritage, language, and racism.
A film adaptation of Esmeralda Santiago's memoir of her experiences as a Puerto Rican teenager trying to adjust to life in New York in the 1960s, after moving to the city with her mother and siblings in search of medical care.
An anthology of autobiographical essays in which Afro-Puerto Rican activist Jesus Colon recalls his life in the Hispanic and politically radical communities of New York City.
Contains over twenty poems, some in English and some in Spanish, in which the author explores the place and language of Hispanic people in the United States.
A novel about a Puerto Rican woman brought up in the South Bronx and her struggles to break the cycle of poverty and oppression which has plagued her family for generations.
