Adelante Leadership Bookshelf
“Relentless” by Luis Miranda
Exploring perseverance and purpose in leadership.”
“Decolonizing Latinx Masculinities”
By Arturo J. Aldama (Editor), Frederick Luis Aldama (Editor)
https://uapress.arizona.edu/book/decolonizing-latinx-masculinities
“Dream First, Details Later: How to Quit Overthinking & Make It Happen!” by Ellen Marie Bennett
An uplifting guide that empowers dreamers to take action, embrace risk, and turn their big ideas into reality.
“Youth to Power: Your Voice and How to Use It”
by Jamie Margolin
An inspiring guide for young activists on using their voices to create change and build movements.
“Decolonize Your Diet: Plant-Based Mexican-American Recipes for Health and Healing” by Luz Calvo and Catriona Esquibel
A celebration of ancestral food traditions, offering nourishing recipes and wisdom to reconnect with cultural roots and promote healing.
“Mexican-Origin Foods, Foodways, and Social Movements: Decolonial Perspectives”
by Devon Peña, Luz Calvo, Pancho McFarland, and Gabriel R. Valle
This insightful work explores the connections between food, culture, and activism, presenting decolonial perspectives on Mexican-origin foodways and their role in social movements.
“Thriving in the Fight: A Survival Manual for Latinas on the Front Lines of Change”
By Denise Padín Collazo, Dr. Stacy Blake-Beard
“Christopher the Ogre Cologre, It's Over. Cristóbal Cologro, ¡Tu Fin Por Fin Llegó!”
by Dr. Oriel Maria Sir Rebeldita The Fearless Book
A bold and engaging reimagining of history, this bilingual book offers a critical perspective on Christopher Columbus, inspiring readers to question narratives and celebrate truth.
Books recommend by Leno Rose-Avila: Jalapeño Stories on episode 3.
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley and Malcolm X
Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
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Books recommend by Juana Bordas: Adelante is Our Theme Song on episode 2
The Power of Latino Leadership, Inclusion, Community, and Contribution, by Dr. Juana Bordas
Salsa, Soul, and Spirit, Leadership for a Multicultural Age, by Dr. Juana Bordas
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Books recommend by Luis Ortega: The Power of Your Story on episode 1
My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies, by Resmaa Menakem
Minority Leader: How to Lead from the Outside and Make Real Change, by Stacey Abrams
Ceremony, by Leslie Marmon Silko
In Lak Ech (Mayan Greeting), from Luis Valdez’s “Pensamiento Serpentino”
Tú eres mi otro yo / You are my other me.
Si te hago daño a ti / I do harm to you,
Me hago daño a mí mismo / I do harm to myself;
Si te amo y respeto / If I love and respect you,
Me amo y respeto yo / I love and respect myself. story online can make all the difference.