Apostles of change : Latino radical politics, church occupations, and the fight to save the barrio /

In the late 1960s, the American city found itself in steep decline. An urban crisis fueled by federal policy wreaked destruction and displacement on poor and working-class families. The urban drama included religious institutions, themselves undergoing fundamental change, that debated whether to sta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hinojosa, Felipe, 1977- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Historia USA.
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Table of Contents:
  • The people's church
  • Thunder in Chicago's Lincoln Park
  • "People - yes, cathedrals - no!" in Los Angeles
  • The people's church in East Harlem
  • Magic in Houston's northside barrio
  • When history dreams.