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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage: Hispanic-Serving Institutions

This guide contains a list of library resources, research, & information related to Latinos/as/Latinx/Hispanics & Latino heritage

Resources

The resource tab includes an expansive lists of print and e-books, articles, videos, and documentaries, as well as, websites and organizations. The sources listed are accessible through CSUMB library. Furthermore, the resources listed are written by Latine/Hispanic writers, or about the impact and struggles Latinos/Hispanics face.

This list of resources is not holistic or complete, do to the breath of resources available. Thus only providing a glimpse of the sources available through CSUMB Library. 

                                                                                                                                                List of resources was curated by Illiana Zambrano. 


La pestaña de recursos incluye amplias listas de libros impresos y electrónicos, artículos, videos y documentales, sitios web y organizaciones. Las fuentes enumeradas son accesibles a través de la biblioteca CSUMB. Además, los libros, artículos y videos enumerados están escritos por escritores latinos/hispanos, o sobre el impacto y las luchas que enfrentan los latines/hispanos. Esta lista de recursos no es holística ni completa, sino que se limita a los recursos disponibles.

This section includes an expansive list print books. It is a snap shot of sources available through CSUMB library. 


Esta sección incluye una amplia lista de libros fíciso. Es una instantánea de las fuentes disponibles a través de la biblioteca CSUMB.


Print Books

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  • Latinx art: artists, markets, politics / Arlene Dávila.
  • Transforming education pathways for Chicana/students
  • Becoming Hispanic-serving institutions opportunities for colleges and universities
  • Mi Voz, Mi vida: Latino college students tell their life stories
  • Chicano and Chicana art a critical anthology
  • The Latin America Spirit: Art and Artists in the United States, 1920-1970
  • The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
  • Shifting Boundaries: Immigrant Youth Negotiating National, State, and Small-Town Politics
  • Hispanic Folk Music of New Mexico and the Southwest: A Self-Portrait of a People
  • Ana Mendieta
  • Ana Mendieta: the "silueta" series, 1973-1980 / text by Mary Jane Jacob
  • Being Brown: Sonia Sotomayor and the Latino question / Lázaro Lima
  • Borderlands Saints by Desirée A. Martín; Desirée A. Martín
  • Our America: a Hispanic history of the United States / Felipe Fernández-Armesto
  • At Night We Walk in Circles by Daniel Alarcon
  • Barrio-Logos by Raúl Homero Villa
  • Sonnets and salsa / Carmen Tafolla
  • Mariposas: A modern anthology of queer Latino poetry / edited by Emanuel Xavier
  • Chicano and Chicana literature: otra voz del pueblo
  • Portraits of Hispanic American heroes / by Juan Felipe Herrera; paintings by Raúl Colón
  • Latina legacies: identity, biography, and community / edited by Vicki L. Ruiz and Virginia Sánchez Korrol
  • My beloved world / Sonia Sotomayor.
  • Cesar Chavez edited by Ilan Stavans
  • The moral vision of César Chávez / Frederick John Dalton
  • César Chávez: a triumph of spirit / by Richard Griswold del Castillo and Richard A. Garcia
  • Devouring Frida the art history and popular celebrity of Frida Kahlo / Margaret A. Lindauer
  • Theorizing César Chávez: new ways of knowing STEM: a treatise in the social psychology of scientific thinking in everyday life / by Armando A. Arias.
  • First-generation college student experiences of intersecting marginalities / edited by Teresa Heinz Housel
  • Americans by heart: Undocumented Latino students and the promise of higher education / William Pérez.
  • Bless Me, Ultima
  • The majority in the minority: Expanding the representation of Latina/o faculty, administrators, and students in higher education
  • Latina/o college student leadership: Emerging theory, promising practice
  • Camino del sol: Fifteen years of Latina and Latino writing
  • Don Quixote de la Mancha
  • How the Garcia girls lost their accents
  • News for all the people: The epic story of race and the American media
  • Postcolonial Love Poem/Natalie Diaz 

List updated in April 2023 by Illiana Zambrano. 

This section includes an expansive list electronic books. It is a snap shot of sources available through CSUMB library. 


Esta sección incluye una amplia lista de libros electrónicos. Es una instantánea de las fuentes disponibles a través de la biblioteca CSUMB.

E-Books 

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List updated in April 2023 by Illiana Zambrano. 

Below  you will find a list of articles that highlight the Latine/Hispanic perspective. 


A continuación, encontrará una lista de artículos que destacan la perspectiva Latine/Hispana.

Articles

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                 Image: Young Lords                        Image: Ellen Ochoa (Astronaut)                Image: Sylvia Rivera

Latine/Hispanic party focused on civil & human rights         1st Latina to go to space                                Was an LGBTQ activist 

 

List updated in April 2023 by Illiana Zambrano. 

The list below includes websites from varying organizations that focus on topics related to Hispanics/Latinx individuals.


La lista incluye sitios web de diversas organizaciones que se enfocan en temas relacionados con personas Hispanas/Latinas/Latinx.

Websites/Páginas Web

List of sources was updated May 2023 by Illiana Zambrano