Frank Guridy: 2 books

Book cover of Beyond El Barrio

Beyond El Barrio

Everyday Life in Latina/o America

by Adrian Burgos, Frank Guridy
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2010

Freighted with meaning, “el barrio” is both place and metaphor for Latino populations in the United States. Though it has symbolized both marginalization and robust and empowered communities, the construct of el barrio has often reproduced static understandings of Latino life; they fail to account...
Book cover of Forging Diaspora

Forging Diaspora

Afro-Cubans and African Americans in a World of Empire and Jim Crow

by Frank Andre Guridy
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2010

Cuba's geographic proximity to the United States and its centrality to U.S. imperial designs following the War of 1898 led to the creation of a unique relationship between Afro-descended populations in the two countries. In Forging Diaspora, Frank Andre Guridy shows that the cross-national relationships...
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