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"A must read after The Distance Between Us. Thankful that Reyna didn't just share with us her childhood story, but with this book she shares her story of becoming an adult and the difficulties she experienced. Grateful that she vividly recounts her..."
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Across a Hundred Mountainsis a stunning and poignant story of migration, loss, and discovery as two women -- one born in Mexico, one in the United States -- find their lives joined in the most unlikely way. After a tragedy separates her from her...
"It's the summer of 1998 and for five years over a hundred mangled and desecrated bodies have been found dumped on the Chihuahua desert outside of Juarez, Mixico, just across the river from El Paso, Texas. The perpetrators of the ever-rising...
"In this collection of essays, Ana Castillo examines what it means to be a single, brown, feminist parent in a world of mass incarceration, racial profiling, and police brutality. Castillo writes about intergenerational stories from Mexico...