hispanic american women

Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor shares details about her life, discussing her childhood, education, health, career, appointment, and more.

Brief biography of the female scientist and astronaut.

A guide for Latina women which offers advice on how to bridge the gap between the old-world ways of their mothers and grandmothers and the world of opportunities available to them in the twentieth century.

A collection of stories from Latino authors, revealing how friendships helped them overcome difficult moments in their lives.

A collection of poems written in English by a Hispanic American woman, reflecting her experiences as a young girl and as a middle-aged woman. The collection includes the twenty-one-part title poem El Otro Lado which deals with the poet's return to her native Dominican Republic.

Profiles the life of the first Hispanic woman to become an astronaut including information about her childhood, education, and career with NASA.

Addresses life from the perspective of Hispanic-American women concerning their experiences with prejudice, family, community, and finding personal happiness.

Examines the life and career of astronaut Ellen Ochoa.

Biography of the Hispanic singer who sang a mix of Mexican and popular music and became a hero to the Mexican American community.