Library: Ethnic Studies: Latinx American Studies

Books from the Catalog

Bracero History Archive
The Bracero History Archive collects and makes available the oral histories and artifacts pertaining to the Bracero program, a guest worker initiative that spanned the years 1942-1964. Millions of Mexican agricultural workers crossed the border under the program to work in more than half of the states in America.
Historic Mexican and Mexican American Press
This collection contains digitized periodicals from across the southwest US and Mexico, including Tucson, Los Angeles, and Sonora, published between the mid-1800s and the 1970s.
Center for Puerto Rican Studies
"Centro," as it's also known, is run by CUNY-Hunter. The site hosts a variety of digital collections focused on Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rican diaspora.
Cuban History Collection
The University of Miami has both digital collections and digital exhibits on Cuban history and heritage, including the diaspora.
Chicana por mi Raza Digital Memory Project and Archive
This project from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign focuses on recording the lived experience of Mexican-American women, broadly in the 20th century, but focusing especially on the civil rights era.

Pew Research Center: Hispanic/Latino Trends
The Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that conducts opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis, and other social science research.
Berkeley Review of Latin American Studies
Open-access magazine published by UC-Berkeley's Center for Latin American Studies.