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Suarez, Virgil – MultiCultural Review, 1997
Represents an autobiographical essay of Virgil Suarez's life, his migration to the United States, and the mentors who have led him to his life's work as a writer. (GR)
Descriptors: Authors, Cubans, Hispanic Americans, Latin American Literature
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Figueredo, Danilo H. – MultiCultural Review, 1997
Describes the generations of Cuban and Cuban American writers who have borne witness, in Spanish and now in English, to the oppression of Castro's regime, the pain of leaving Cuba, and the family conflicts occurring in the new land. Highlights the tragic figure of Reinaldo Arenas, a homosexual writer, anti-Castro activist, and immigrant. (GR)
Descriptors: Authors, Cubans, Ethnic Groups, Hispanic Americans
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Jupp, James C. – MultiCultural Review, 2002
Integrates the epistemology of cultural syncretism or "mestizaje" into multicultural thinking, instructional materials, and teaching about Latin America. Discusses the origins of white and black myths of the conquest; the centrality of "mestizaje" in Latin American culture; "mestizaje's" origins from the 16th-century…
Descriptors: Blacks, Creative Thinking, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Secondary Education