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Title Flight to freedom : the story of Central American refugees in California / edited by Rossana Pérez with Henry A.J. Ramos ; English translation by Carolina Villarroel
Published Houston, Tex. : Arte Público Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xxx, 193 pages) : illustrations
Series Hispanic civil rights series
Hispanic civil rights series.
Contents Carmen Alegría -- Isabel Beltrán -- Ramón Cardona -- Eduardo A. González, M.D. -- Javier Huete -- Alicia Mendoza -- Rossana Pérez -- Carlos Vaquerano
Summary This compelling and historically significant volume collects the personal narratives of Central American refugees who fled the violence in their homelands and became leading community advocates at the forefront of social justice. Each of the people interviewed is a leader in the Salvadoran / Central American refugee movement. Consequently, this book offers insight into the early philosophy and framework of the movement as revealed by some pioneers
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Subject Refugees -- California
Refugees -- Central America -- Interviews
Refugees -- El Salvador -- Interviews
Refugees -- Services for -- California
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Refugees
Refugees -- Services for
California
Central America
El Salvador
Genre/Form interviews.
Interviews
Interviews.
Interviews.
Form Electronic book
Author Pérez, Rossana.
Ramos, Henry A. J., 1959-
ISBN 9781611920000
1611920000
9781611926217
1611926211