An African American and Latinx History of the United States (ReVisioning History)
An African American and Latinx History of the United States (ReVisioning History)
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018296
Book • Nonfiction
United States • Colonial Era
2018
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
An African American and Latinx History of the United States by Paul Ortiz chronicles the interconnected struggles for freedom and equality faced by African American and Latinx communities. The book highlights their contributions to social justice movements and reinterprets U.S. history through a lens that emphasizes the solidarity and shared experiences of these marginalized groups.
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Paul Ortiz's An African American and Latinx History of the United States offers a compelling narrative that highlights often overlooked perspectives, vibrant activism, and contributions of African American and Latinx communities throughout U.S. history. Though some critiques mention a dense writing style, it’s an essential read for those seeking a more inclusive historical account.
Who Should Read An African American and Latinx History of the United States (ReVisioning History)?
Ideal for readers interested in intersectional histories and social justice, An African American and Latinx History of the United States by Paul Ortiz appeals to those who enjoyed A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn or The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson.
3,621 ratings
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296
Book • Nonfiction
United States • Colonial Era
2018
Adult
18+ years
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