This book explores the meaning, necessity, and benefits of multicultural education for
students from all cultural backgrounds. The constant and complex interplay and interactions …

Spanish in New York is a groundbreaking sociolinguistic analysis of immigrant bilingualism
in a US setting. Drawing on one of the largest corpora of spoken Spanish ever assembled …

In recent decades, the population of immigrants in the United States has steadily increased.
The numbers of foreign-born living in the United States grew from 9.6 million in 1970 to 28.4 …

Although social stratification persists in the US, differentially influencing the well-being of
ethnically defined groups, ethnicity concepts and their implications for health disparities …

This article presents analyses of a representative sample of US Latinos (N= 2,540) to
investigate whether family cohesion moderates the effects of cultural conflict on …

Listen Up! When the New York-born Tito Puente composed" Oye Como Va!" in the 1960s,
his popular song was called" Latin" even though it was a fusion of Afro-Cuban and New York …

In this article, I examine how transnational students' educational trajectories are shaped by
social relations and identity formation as developed in part through the medium of school …

Researchers have well established the association between discriminatory experiences, life
chances, and mental health outcomes among Latino/as, especially among Mexican …

Existing research has provided scant analysis on the impact of colorism or skin color
privilege and stigma on racial identity and identification among Latinos/as. This article …

A HISTORIC OVERVIEW OF LATINO IMMIGRATION• 109 immigrants to the US occurred
during the California Gold Rush, or just after most of the modern boundary between the US …