Resources for the Study of
Discrimination against Hispanic Americans

"All of us in the Church should broaden the embrace with which we greet
our Hispanic brothers and sisters and deepen our commitment to them."

US Bishops, The Hispanic Presence: Challenge and Commitment



Hispanic Ministry at the Turn of the New Millennium A 1999 Report of the Bishops' Committee on Hispanic Affairs

Contemplation and Action at the Hispanic-American Frontier By Juan Miguel Marin in The Way, 2008

A Latino Practical Theology: Mapping the Road Ahead By Allan Figueroa Deck in Theological Studies, June 2004

A Youthful Community: Theological and Ministerial Challenges By Gary Riebe-Estrella in Theological Studies, June 2004

Mestiza Spirituality: Community, Ritual, and Justice By Jeanette Rodriguez in Theological Studies, June 2004

The Symbolic Realism of U.S. Latino/a Popular Catholicism By Roberto S. Goizueta in Theological Studies, June 2004

Hispanic Ministry: Challenges and Opportunities Spring 2003 issue of In All Things. Includes: “Hacia el Futuro - Toward the Future in Jesuit Hispanic Ministry” by Rev. William C. Rickle, S.J.; “Pastoring a Diverse Flock” by Rev. Edmundo E. Rodriguez, S.J.; “Hispanics at a Crossroads: The Jesuit Response” by Rev. Gerald Chojnacki, S.J.; “Hispanics at a Crossroads: The Wider Church's Response” by Ronaldo M. Cruz; “Opportunities to Serve a New Community” by Mark Pierotti; “Growing Up Hispanic, Catholic... and Jesuit” by Jim Garcia; “Forming Men and Women for Others in the Formative Years” by Rev. Jack Podsiadlo, S.J.; “Higher Education and Higher Hopes for Hispanics” by Rev. Stephen Privett, S.J.; “Response: Education on Mission -- The Challenges Ahead” by Roberto Suro

Latino Religion and Civic Engagement: How and Where Do Congregations Encourage Participation Paper presented by Frances Marquez and Andrew Wainer of Claremont Graduate University and the Tomas Rivera Policy Institute at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Aug 28, 2002

Gospel to the Hispanic: Unrecognized Ministry By Dominga Zapata in Women in Ministry: A Sisters' View, National Assembly of Women Religious, Chicago, 1972

Voz Profética/Voz Compasiva: The Latino/a Catholic's Contribution to the Church By Jeanette Rodriguez, Professor of Theology at Seattle University

CSLR Publications Publications of the Institute for Latino Studies, University of Notre Dame. CSLR's publications fall into these topical categories: "Theological Education and the Future of Religious Leadership in the Latino Community"; "The Chicago Latino Congregations Study (CLCS)"; "The Social Impact of Latino-Serving Congregations and Faith-Based Organizations"; "The Role of Religious Identity and Practice on Latino Civic Engagement and Political Views"; and "Religion and Educational Outcomes Among Latinos/as."

Poem for the Young White Man Who Asked Me How I, An Intelligent, Well-Read Person, Could Believe In The War Between Races By Lorna Dee Cervantes

Are Chicanos the same as Mexicans? This is a good starting point for the definition of terms.

The Chicano Movement in History A powerful article by Octavio I. Romano-V., Ph.D.

National Latino Communications Center

Women of Hispanic Origin in the Labor Force

Despite High Levels of Poverty, Latino Immigrants Less Likely to Use Welfare

Violence Prevention and the Latino Population Part 3 of a book by Pedro Antonio Noguera, Ph.D.

Making Face, Making Soul... a Chicana feminist homepage

Chicanas Chingonas Chicanas and Latinas who have devoted their lives to critiquing, reforming, and inciting change through different forms of social, political, and educational activism.

Latinos in Political Science This web site is meant to serve as a resource for Latinos interested in finding out more about pursuing graduate studies in political science, as well as a source of information for people interested in current political science research on the Latino community.



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