The Poet of Loose Women Everywhere
This independence is most perfectly embodied in Cisneros’s 1994 poetry collection, Loose Woman. I came across the titular ...
25 Extraordinary Books You Can Read in One Sitting
From the blisteringly contemporary to the classic, the lighthearted to the weighty, here are our favourite short novels to get lost in ...
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The Poet of Loose Women Everywhere
The novel tells the story of Esperanza Cordero, a Mexican American girl coming of age in a Latino enclave in Chicago, observing her family and community as she decides who she wants to be.
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Books with Food in the Title
This classic kid’s book is about a Latino neighborhood in Chicago. Widely studied (and banned) across the country, Esperanza Cordero’s coming-of-age story defines a generation. Within its pages, ...
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How 3 nuns changed the lives of Georgetown's Latino residents one baby, family at a time
La Esperanza was founded in 1996 by three nuns to aid the growing Latino immigrant community in Sussex County, Delaware. The organization, which means "The Hope," provided vital services such as ...
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Vocational skills center for homeless opens at Esperanza Community
The John Paul DeJoria Vocational Skills Center opened Friday at the Esperanza Community. Its goal is to “host a new approach to homelessness services” by offering vocational training and ...
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Day of Dead altar creators to West Side neighbors: Help us with images of your departed
West Side residents of all ages gathered at Rinconcito de Esperanza to build an altar for an annual Día de los Muertos tribute to departed loved ones, friends and ancestors. It was the end of ...
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Two Ocean County nursing assistants charged with assaulting patient: Prosecutor
Dhenmark Francisco, 28, of Toms River, and Jovi Esperanza, 31, of Beachwood, were each charged with aggravated assault in connection with an incident that took place in Berkeley Township on Oct ...