Hispanic Writers Collection 1958-

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Sagel, Jim

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Chicanesque author and educator Jim Sagel was born in 1947 in Fort Morgan, Colorado. In 1969 Sagel moved to Española, New Mexico, where he began his teaching career and married weaver Teresa Archuleta. Sagel learned Spanish with the help of the Archuleta family and his New Mexican community, and began to write in both English and Spanish. In 1981 Sagel published three collections of bilingual poetry, Hablando de brujas y la gente de antes, Foreplay and french fries, and Small bones, little eyes...

Baca, Jimmy Santiago, 1952-

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Jimmy Santiago Baca, an American writer, was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on January 2, 1952. At the age of twenty-one he was sentenced to five years in a maximum security prison for drug offenses. In prison he learned to read and write and began to compose poetry. His book Martin & Meditations on the South Valley, a pair of long narrative poems, won an American Book Award in 1988. In addition to his poetry collections and stories, Baca wrote the screenplay for the movie Bound by Honor, which w...

Gonzales-Berry, Erlinda, 1942-....

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Erlinda Gonzales-Berry joined the Oregon State University faculty in 1997 as chair of the Ethnic Studies Department, a position she held until her retirement in December 2007. Gonzales-Berry specialized in teaching Latino literature and culture; published extensively on Chicano and Nuevomexicano literature and culture; and conducted research on immigration from Mexico to the United States. She organized several conferences and symposia on Chicano studies in Oregon. Prior to her appointment at OS...

Romero, Leo

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Leo Romero was born on September 25, 1950 in the house of his grandparents, Samuel and Adelaida Romero of Chacón, New Mexico. Chacón is a remote northern New Mexican village at the upper end of the Mora valley, seven miles north of Holman, New Mexico. Romero never knew his father and was given his maternal family name. At an early age, he moved with his mother, Ortensia, two brothers and a sister down the valley to Las Vegas, New Mexico where he attended public schools through high ...

Mares, E.A., 1938-

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Dr. Ernesto Antonio Mares was born in 1938 in Albuquerque, N.M. He received his PhD from University of New Mexico in 1974. He has taught at several institutions including New Mexico Highlands University, the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, North Texas State University and was curator of education at the Albuquerque Museum. He is also a frequent contributor to the review pages of local newspapers and journals including the Albuquerque journal and Santa Fe reporter. Mares' most significan...

Martínez, Demetria 1960-

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Writer. Born in Albuquerque, N.M. Educated at Princeton University where Demetria Martínez took courses in religious social ethics. Her writings contain a mix of personal and political themes, focusing heavily on the Sanctuary Movement to aid Salvadoran refugees and on interpersonal relationships. From the description of Papers, 1988-[ongoing]. (University of New Mexico-Main Campus). WorldCat record id: 36677837 Demetria Martínez was born in Albuquerque, NM on ...

Lamadrid, Enrique R.

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Juan Bautista Rael, a pioneering Spanish linguist and folklorist, was born in Arroyo Hondo, north of Taos, in 1900. He was schooled at St. Michael’s College in Santa Fe and the Christian Brothers’ College in St. Louis. He received his bachelor’s degree from St. Mary’s College, Oakland, CA and a master’s from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1927. Long absences from home gave him an appreciation of the Hispanic village life, music and folklore he had known in New Mexico. In...

Arellano, Juan Estevan

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Gilbert, Fabiola Cabeza de Baca, 1898-1991

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Agricultural extension agent and author born near Las Vegas, N.M. in 1894. Served as an extension agent for more than 30 years, mostly in New Mexico. Died in Albuquerque, N.M. in 1991. From the description of Papers, 1602-1996. (University of New Mexico-Main Campus). WorldCat record id: 37888462 From the guide to the Fabiola Cabeza de Baca Gilbert Photograph Collection, 1916-1940, (University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research) Fabiola C de Baca was a noted...

Ranck, Katherine Quintana

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Arellano, Rómolo

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