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First awarded in 1993, the Américas Award is given in recognition of books that authentically and engagingly portray Latino/as in Latin America, the Caribbean
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This book chronicles the dawn of the global movement for women's rights in the first decades of the twentieth century. The founding mothers of this movement wer
Beyond Babel
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Examines how black intermediaries in colonial Spanish America influenced written portrayals of virtuous and beautiful blackness.
Auntie Luce’s Talking Paintings
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Every winter, a young girl flies to Haiti to visit her Auntie Luce, a painter. The moment she steps off the plane, she feels a wall of heat, and familiar sights