The Chicana Motherwork Anthology
352The Chicana Motherwork Anthology
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780816537990 |
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Publisher: | University of Arizona Press |
Publication date: | 03/19/2019 |
Series: | The Feminist Wire Books |
Edition description: | New Edition |
Pages: | 352 |
Sales rank: | 975,241 |
Product dimensions: | 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.90(d) |
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Table of Contents
Foreword Ana Castillo ix
Acknowledgments xv
Introduction: Una Ofrenda para las Madres 3
Part I Separation, Migration, State Violence, and Detention
1 Gang-Affiliated Chicana Teen Momma Against Systemic Violence: A Testimonio Challenging Dominant Discourse Through Academic Bravery Katherine Maldonado 29
2 Aquí Se Respira Lucha: A Mother-Daughter Herstory of Amor, Dolor, y Resistencia Gabriela Corona Valencia 47
3 Coordinates: A Testimonio on Urban Migration, Mothering, and Teaching Gretel H. Vera-Rosas 58
4 Fierce Mamas Rising: Navigating the Terrain of Motherhood as Formerly Incarcerated or Convicted Women Grace Gámez 77
5 Herstories of Sobrevivencia: Chicanx/Latinx Community College Student-Mothers (Re)claiming and (Re)defining the Educational Pipeline and CalWORKS Nereida Oliva Hortencia Jiménez 94
Part II Chicana/Latina/Women of Color Mother-Activists
6 Ain't I a Mama?: A Black Revolutionary Mother in the Women's Rights Movement Trina Greene Brown 117
7 Mothering the Academy: An Intersectional Approach to Deconstruct and Expose the Experiences of Mother-Scholars of Color in Higher Education Monica Hernández-Johnson Shahla Fayazpour Sandra L. Candel Ravijot Singh 129
8 MALA: Mama Academic Liberadora Activista Victoria Isabel Durán 146
9 Chicana M/other Alliances: Making Alianzas from Scratch Cristina Herrera Larissa Mercado 160
10 Madres en Lucha: Forging Motherhood as Political Movement Building Across Borders Verónica N. Vélez 171
Part III Intergenerational Mothering
11 A Chicana Mother-Daughter Spiritual Praxis Alma Itzé Flores 195
12 Enseñanzas de Mi Madre: Chicana Mother-Daughter Digital Conexiones Andrea Garavito Martínez 212
13 Abrazos de Conocimiento Across the Generations: Chicana Mothering and Daughtering in the Borderlands Irene Lara 223
14 Decolonial P'urhépecha Maternalista Feminist Motherwork and Pedagogy Gabriela Spears-Rico 243
Part IV Loss, Reproductive Justice, and Holistic Pregnancy
15 No Gracias por fa Lástima: My Chicana Mother of Adoption Truth Corina Benavides López 265
16 Birthing Healing Justice: My Journey Through Miscarriage, Healing Conocimientos, and Decolonizing My Womb Mara Chavez-Diaz 272
17 Mothers of Color in Academia: Fierce Mothering Challenging Spatial Exclusion Through a Chicana Feminist Praxis Nora Cisneros Leigh Anna Hidalgo Christine Vega Yvette Martínez-Vu 288
18 My Forever Sleeping Baby: On Research, Stillbirth, and Remembrance Rose G. Salseda 309
Contributors 319
Index 329
Interviews
Scholars of Chicana studies and women's studies, as well as activists and social justice advocates and allies and administrators and students in higher education.