Allison Davenport
Biographic Data
| ID | 5833366 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Allison Davenport |
| GIVEN NAMES | Allison |
| FAMILY NAME | Davenport |
| SIGNATURE | DAVENPORT A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Berkeley |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Mexicanization: A Survival Strategy for Guatemalan Mayans in the San Francisco Bay Area Xóchitl
This article explores “Mexicanization,” a survival strategy for Guatemalan Mayans during the migratory and settlement process in the United States. This term describes the Guatemalan Mayans’ ambiguous relations with Mexico and Mexicans. The symbolic role of Mexico is present throughout the Guatemalan migration process, from the preparatory phase in Guatemala or in the Mexican refugee camps, through the perilous journey north, during which Guatema…
Figures of the Civil Rights Movement: Sit-Ins and the Little Rock Nine
Probably the most important thing to know about this documentary is that it attempts to deal with both the sit-ins and the Little Rock Nine in eighteen minutes. The sit-in segment is limited to the Nashville movement and features interviews with Diane Nash and John Lewis. The former high school students Melba Pattilo Beals and Terrence Roberts comment on the desegregation of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957. This documentary …
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Figures of the Civil Rights Movement: Sit-Ins and the Little Rock Nine
Probably the most important thing to know about this documentary is that it attempts to deal with both the sit-ins and the Little Rock Nine in eighteen minutes. The sit-in segment is limited to the Nashville movement and features interviews with Diane Nash and John Lewis. The former high school students Melba Pattilo Beals and Terrence Roberts comment on the desegregation of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957. This documentary …
Mexicanization: A Survival Strategy for Guatemalan Mayans in the San Francisco Bay Area Xóchitl
This article explores “Mexicanization,” a survival strategy for Guatemalan Mayans during the migratory and settlement process in the United States. This term describes the Guatemalan Mayans’ ambiguous relations with Mexico and Mexicans. The symbolic role of Mexico is present throughout the Guatemalan migration process, from the preparatory phase in Guatemala or in the Mexican refugee camps, through the perilous journey north, during which Guatema…
Aesthetics (1 works) · American Political and Social Dynamics (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Civil rights (1 works) · Context (archaeology (1 works) · Critical Race Theory in Education (1 works) · Deportation (1 works) · Desegregation (1 works) · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity (1 works)