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This book tells the story of how the students navigated their academic life in a predominantly white university to construct their own education. The voices of the students and the teacher, Felix Padilla, are carefully integrated into the text as they discuss the academic and personal challenges that arise from 'being different' and the joy that comes from developing a curriculum that stresses personal and cultural experiences.

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Padilla writes with earnestness and concern ...the author never exploits or sensationalizes the kids he has written about ...this is vastly preferable to other recent titles on this timely subject."- Publisher's Weekly "This is the most thorough look at the operation of a violent street gang."-Library Journal "Makes a unique contribution to the literature on Puerto Rican ethnicity, a turf already centrally occupied by the author."-Jeffrey Faga...

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