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Empanadas, pupusas, and greens on the side : language and Latinidad in the nation's capital /

"Washington, DC has been a hub of Latin American immigration since the 1970s, when many people fled conflict in Central America. This community arrived to a complex, majority-African American city with a strong local culture and a legacy of racial segregation, setting the stage for a unique ide...

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Main Author:	Tseng, Amelia, 1979- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2025]
Subjects:	Spanish language > Washington (D.C.) Latin Americans > Washington (D.C.) > Language. Latin Americans > Washington (D.C.) > Ethnic identity. Latin Americans > Washington (D.C.) > Social life and customs. Espagnol (Langue) > Washington (D.C.) Latino-Américains > Identité ethnique > Washington (D.C.) Latino-Américains > Washington (D.C.) > Mœurs et coutumes.

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