{"product_id":"black-and-brown-in-los-angeles-9780520275607","title":"Black and Brown in Los Angeles","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFocuses on the range of relationships and interactions between Latinas\/os and African Americans in one of the most diverse cities in the United States. This book delivers supporting evidence that Los Angeles is a key place to study racial politics while also providing the basis for broader discussions of multi ethnic America.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The essays all merit individual reviews, which is not possible, but it is just as well because they should be read as one. Highly recommended.\" CHOICE \"Exceeds [its] categories and adds to an emerging corpus of comparative knowledge ... the book shows what interdisciplinary scholarship can do for America's understanding of itself, especially when it comes to culturally promiscuous, ethnically heterogeneous megapolises like LA.\" -- Ryan Boyd The Los Angeles Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations    List of Tables       Introduction    Josh Kun and Laura Pulido       PART ONE. THE ECONOMICS OF PEOPLE AND PLACES    1. Keeping It Real: Demographic Change, Economic Conflict, and Interethnic Organizing for Social Justice in Los Angeles    Manuel Pastor       2. Banking on the Community: Mexican Immigrants' Experiences in a Historically African American Bank in South Central Los Angeles, 1970--2007    Abigail Rosas       3. Black Views toward Proposed Undocumented Immigration Policies: The Role of Stereotypes and Economic Competition    Lorrie Frasure-Yokley and Stacey Greene       PART TWO. URBAN HISTORIES    4. The Changing Valence of White Racial Innocence: Black-Brown Unity in the 1970s Los Angeles School Desegregation Struggles    Daniel Martinez HoSang       5. Fighting the Segregation Amendment: Black and Mexican American Responses to Proposition 14 in Los Angeles    Max Felker-Kantor       6. The Politics of Low and Slow\/Bajito y Suavecito: Black and Chicano Lowriders in Los Angeles, from the 1960s through the 1970s    Denise M. Sandoval       PART THREE. COMMUNITY LIFE AND POLITICS    7. Rainbow Coalition in the Golden State? Exposing Myths, Uncovering New Realities in Latino Attitudes toward Blacks    Matt A. Barreto, Benjamin F. Gonzalez, and Gabriel R. Sanchez       8. Race and the L.A. Human: Race Relations and Violence in Globalized Los Angeles    Ofelia Ortiz Cuevas       PART FOUR. REPORTING BLACK AND BROWN L.A.: A JOURNALIST'S VIEW    9. More Than Just the Latinos-Next-Door; Piercing Black Silence on Immigration; and Plugging Immigration's Drain on Black Employment    Erin Aubry Kaplan       10. Race, Real Estate, and the Mexican Mafia: A Report from the Black and Latino Killing Fields    Sam Quinones       PART FIVE. CITY CULTURES    11. Landscapes of Black and Brown Los Angeles: A Photo Essay    Wendy Cheng       12. Spatial Entitlement: Race, Displacement, and Sonic Reclamation in Postwar Los Angeles    Gaye Theresa Johnson       13. On Fallen Nature and the Two Cities    Nery Gabriel Lemus       14. \"Just Win, Baby!\" The Raider Nation and Second Chances for Black and Brown L.A.    Priscilla Leiva       15. What Is an MC If He Can't Rap to Banda? Making Music in Nuevo L.A.    Josh Kun       List of Contributors    Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402861748567,"sku":"9780520275607","price":22.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520275607.jpg?v=1730481709","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/black-and-brown-in-los-angeles-9780520275607","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}