Browsing by Subject "Latinx"
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God’s Journey Home: Toward a Theology of Migration and Home from the Americas
(2022)This dissertation explores the meaning and importance of migration and home for the Christian Life in the context of modernity and the colonial history of the Americas. In doing so, it offers a constructive theological proposal ... -
Mental Health of the Latinx Community in the United States
(2023-04-20)Recent spark in political activism for minority communities in combination with social de-stigmatization of mental health has shined light on negative mental health outcomes for minority communities in the United States. ... -
Modern Transnational Familia - Exploring cultural gaps in the experiences of Latinx families
(2016-05-02)This thesis addresses the complex experiences of transnational Latinx families living here in the United States based on eleven interviews conducted, as well as prior research centered around Latinx transnationalism. Tr... -
On Latinx Poetics: Black Feminist Interventions with the Latinx "X"
(2018-05)The term "Latinx" has proliferated in the last ten years for several reasons. Some view the term as a gender inclusive alternative to Latino and Latina; others see the term as an anti-essentialist tool that highlights the ... -
"One People without Borders": The Lost Roots of the Immigrants' Rights Movement, 1954-2006
(2019)Why, this dissertation asks, did the same Mexican American groups who in the 1950s warned about a “wetback invasion,” come, in the span of only two decades, to take up the cause of the undocumented—even to see themselves ...
