The presumed alliance : the unspoken conflict between Latinos and Blacks and what it means for America /: the unspoken conflict between Latinos and Blacks and what it means for America. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nicolás C. Vaca.
• Other Names: Vaca, Nick Corona
• Contents: 1. The Latino tsunami : the browning of America -- 2. Somewhere over the rainbow coalition : the zero-sum game and Black-Latino conflict -- 3. Who's the leader of the civil rights band? : Latino's role in Brown v. Education -- 4. The folly of presumption : Black voters and the Los Angeles 2001 mayoral election -- 5. Passed by and shut out : Blacks trapped in Miami's Latino vortex -- 6. When Blacks rule : lesson from Compton -- 7. Houston, we have a problem : Latinos abandon party loyalty to vote for one of their own -- 8. The big Manzana : the troubled road to a Latino-Black coalition and the Latino mosaic of New York City -- 9. Visions of the future.
• Publisher Details: New York : HarperCollins e-books
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 305.868/073; Social Science -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies; African Americans -- Politics and government; African Americans -- Relations with Hispanic Americans; African Americans -- Social conditions; Ethnic relations; Hispanic Americans -- Politics and government; Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions; Race relations; Social conflict; Political Science -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights; African Americans -- Relations with Hispanic Americans; Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions; African Americans -- Social conditions; Hispanic Americans -- Politics and government; African Americans -- Politics and government; Social conflict -- United States; Rassenbeziehung; Soziale Situation; United States -- Race relations; United States -- Ethnic relations; United States; Hispanos; Schwarze; USA
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780061750205; 0061750204
• Related ISBNs: 9780060522056
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.