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[latinorebels]

Read the Powerful LA CADENA, an Award-Winning PEN AMERICA Fiction Piece Written by a Latino Inmate

The scuffle died down as quickly as it had started and monotony returned to the alleyway.

[sdiaz101]

Day 67: #dreamingincuban by #cristinagarcia—learned so much about the Cuban experience with this one and I love how the different generations are given their due. #365books #womenwriters #bookstagram #womenshistorymonth #latinolit

[sdiaz101]

Day 59: #lospollitos by #susiejaramillo—Celine must read this #bilingual book multiple times every night. It’s a flip accordion book with flaps. She absolutely loves it. We sing the song too. It’s my favorite time of day. #bookstagram #kidlit #365books #latinolit

[sdiaz101]

Day 45: #thehouseonmangostreet by #sandracisneros—simple prose but so much heart. Family. Coming of age. Living in the city. #classicbooks #latinolit #365books

[sdiaz101]

Day 42: #howthegarciagirlslosttheiraccents by #juliaalvarez—the first time I heard about Trujillo, this is first book that piqued my interest in Dominican history. And the sisters!! I loved their relationship. #bookstagram #latinolit ##365books

[sdiaz101]

Day 41: #thisishowyouloseher by @junotdiaz—because I got to interview him today at #alamw18 and today has shown me more than ever how toxic masculinity is ruining everything, this book is front of mind. #365books #bookstagram #latinolit

[sdiaz101]

Day 36: #harvestofempire by #juangonzalez—talk about eye-opening! This bk by the former Young Lord was my first education about how imperialist the #unitedstates has been #latinolit #bookstagram #365books

[sdiaz101]

Day 12: #farmingofbones by #edwidgedanticat #latinolit. Read this during a #carribean lit course, my first intro to the #dominicanrepublic’s awful history of racism against Haitians. I wrote my whole thesis on Trujillo’s obsession with whitening of #DR #365books #bookstagram