A quinceañera is a traditional fifteenth birthday celebration for young women (though in contemporary times, it can also be for young men) in many Latinx communities...

Santino offers a deep and wide-ranging exploration of relationships among genres of public performance and of the underlying political motivations they share...

Jean Jackson narrates her remarkable journey as an anthropologist in Colombia for over 50 years.,.

Riofrancos examines the deeper questions for democratic theory at stake in conflicts over resource extraction...

An early wave of research helped make visible the complex dynamics of sexuality and gender norms in Latino life, but a new generation of scholars is bringing renewed energy and curiosity to this field of inquiry...

In August 1795, Apaches wiped out two Spanish patrols In the desert borderlands of the what is today the American Southwest and Mexican north....

Kloppe-Santamaría examines the history of violence enacted by groups against alleged transgressors who claimed to bring justice while acting beyond the rule of law...

Cosse offers the definitive account of the most famous comic from Latin America, the Argentine strip Mafalda (1964-1973)....

Hall colorfully details an extraordinary visit by Fidel Castro to New York in the Autumn of 1960 for the opening of the UN General Assembly...

An incisive new look at the black diaspora, examining the true roots of antiblackness and its destructive effects on all of society.