Blowout! : Sal Castro and the Chicano Struggle for Educational Justice.
Material type: TextPublisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (382 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780807877913Subject(s): Castro, Sal | Educational equalization -- United States | Hispanic Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century | Hispanic Americans -- Education -- United States | Race discrimination -- United States | United States -- Race relationsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Blowout! : Sal Castro and the Chicano Struggle for Educational JusticeDDC classification: 371.829/68073 B LOC classification: LA2317.C36 -- G37 2011ebOnline resources: Click to ViewIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: The Sal Castro Story -- 1 Born in East L.A. -- 2 Veterano -- 3 Viva Kennedy -- 4 Mr. Castro -- 5 The Mexican Schools -- 6 Blowout: Part I -- 7 Blowout: Part II -- 8 The East L.A. 13 -- 9 Reprisals and Struggles -- 10 All My Children -- 11 Education Today and Legacies -- EPILOGUE: The Camp Hess Kramer Spirit -- AFTERWORD: Pedagogy of Chicano Power: Sal Castro, Paulo Freire, and the Mexican American Youth Leadership Conferences, 1963-1968 -- APPENDIX: Chicano Movement Historiography -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
This fascinating oral history transcribed and presented in Castro's voice by historian Mario T. Garcia, is a compelling, highly readable narrative of Castro, a young boy growing up in Los Angeles who made history by his leadership in the blowouts and in his career as a dedicated and committed teacher.
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