ROOTED
Equal parts library and journal, Rooted is a free educational supplement to NuevaYorkinos with the aim of making accessible materials at the intersections of Latino and Caribbean culture, identity, politics, and society. Rooted provides resources sourced from across the internet, and will continue to be updated in order to build an ever-growing syllabus. For researchers, scholars, artists, and academics who would like to share their works on this platform, please contact us here.
Una biblioteca y revista, Rooted es un suplemento educativo gratuito para NuevaYorkinos con el objetivo de hacer materiales accesibles en las intersecciones de las culturas, las identidades, la política y las sociedades latinas y caribeñas. Rooted ofrece recursos encontrados en el internet, y seguirá actualizándose para crear un plan de estudios en constante crecimiento. Para investigadores, académicos, y artistas que deseen compartir sus trabajos en esta plataforma, por favor contáctenos aquí.
NEW YORK STUDIES
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NEW YORK STUDIES *
Redistricting NYC: Demographic Change and The Hispanic Community. Source: Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College (CENTRO)
A Right to Housing / Un Derecho a la Viviendo: Resource on Housing Justice. Source: Design and Urban Ecologies Department, Parsons School of Design
New York Neighborhood Data Profiles. Source: NYU Furman Center
State of New Yorkers and Neighborhoods. Source: NYU Furman Center
Latinos in Brooklyn: Transformations in Sunset Park/Windsor Terrace and Bushwick, 1990-2017. Source: CUNY Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies (CLACLS)
Demographic and Socioeconomic Transformations Among the Mexican Population of NYC. Source: CUNY Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies (CLACLS)
A New Long Island: Transformations in New York City's Historic Suburbs, 1990 - 2016. Source: CUNY Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies (CLACLS)
Hispanics/Latinos in New York City, 2021. Source: Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College (CENTRO)
Health of Latinos in New York City Study. Source: New York City Health
A Demographic Snapshot: NYC’s Latinx Immigrant Population, 2010-2020. Source: NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs
University of California, L.A.’s 15 Facts about Latino Well-Being in NY, 2019. Source: The Latino Policy & Politics Institute at UCLA
How Does New York City’s Latinx Community See Itself? Source: The New Yorker
GENTRIFICATION STUDIES
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GENTRIFICATION STUDIES *
Facial Recognition and Building Access Technologies in New York City Homes. Source: Anti-Eviction Mapping Project Database
How is Affordable Housing Threatened in Your Neighborhood? Source: Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development
New York City Displacement Risk Map. Source: Equitable Development Data Explorer
New York – Gentrification and Displacement. Source: Urban Displacement Project
Does ‘Artwashing’ Blur the Line Between Beautification and Gentrification? Source: Bedford + Bowery
Gentrification: A Timeline. Source: Next City
Gentrifying the City: From Racialized Neglect to Racialized Reinvestment
ABCs of Housing Tenant's Guide
ABCs of Housing Owner's Guide
Residential Tenants' Rights Guide
Am I Rent Stabilized?
The Harmful Effects Of Gentrification On NYC's Low-Income Black and Latino Population
MIGRATION STUDIES
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MIGRATION STUDIES *
New York State Community Toolkit [English]. Source: New York Immigration Coalition
Herramientas comunitarias del estado de Nueva York [Español]. Source: New York Immigration Coalition
What to Know About the Migrant Crisis in New York City. Source: The New York Times
Know Your Rights wallet cards are available in Spanish, French, Chinese (Simplified), and Arabic. Source: NY Immigrant Coalition
Social Determinants of Immigrants’ Health in New York City: A Study of Six Neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Queens. Source: Center for Migration Studies (CMS)
Immigrants Comprise 31 Percent of Workers in New York State Essential Businesses and 70 Percent of the State’s Undocumented Labor Force Works in Essential Businesses. Source: Center for Migration Studies (CMS)
Immigrants’ Use of New York City Programs, Services, and Benefits: Examining the Impact of Fear and Other Barriers to Access. Source: Center for Migration Studies (CMS)
Proposed 2024 Mass Deportation Program Would Socially and Economically Devastate American Families. Source: Center for Migration Studies (CMS)
National Immigration Legal Services Directory: New York Organizations. Source: Immigration Advocates Network
Facts, Not Fear: How Welcoming Immigrants Benefits New York City. Source: The Office of New York City Comptroller Brad Lander
What is Asylum? Source: New York Immigration Coalition
Debunking the Myth of the ‘Migrant Crime Wave’. Source: Brennan Center for Justice
PUERTO RICAN STUDIES
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PUERTO RICAN STUDIES *
Four Year Anniversary of Maria: Disabled Population. Source: Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College (CENTRO)
The Puerto Rico Children Vulnerability Index, 2021. Source: Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College (CENTRO)
Pervasive Poverty In Puerto Rico: A Closer Look. Source: Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College (CENTRO)
Four Year Anniversary of Maria: Aging Population. Source: Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College (CENTRO)
Puerto Ricans in New York State, 2021. Source: Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College (CENTRO)
The State of Puerto Ricans in the U.S. Dashboard. Source: Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College (CENTRO)
Puerto Rico’s 2020 Population Analysis. Source: Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College (CENTRO)
Puerto Ricans in New York City, 2021. Source: Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College (CENTRO)
Excerpts from War Against All Puerto Ricans: Revolution and Terror in America's Colony by Nelson A. Denis
Puerto Rican Obituary by Pedro Pietri
Borinquien: An Anthology of Puerto Rican Literature by María Teresa Babín and Stan Steiner
Outlaw: Collected Works of Miguel Piñero
DOMINICAN STUDIES
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DOMINICAN STUDIES *
Juan Rodriguez and the Beginnings of New York City. Source: CUNY Dominican Studies Institute (DSI)
Quisqueya on the Hudson: Dominicans in The Heights. Source: CUNY Dominican Studies Institute (DSI)
Understanding COVID-19 Among People of Dominican Descent in the U.S. Source: CUNY Dominican Studies Institute (DSI)
Rising Housing Costs in Washington Heights/Inwood. Source: CUNY Dominican Studies Institute (DSI)
Restoring Housing Security and Stability. Source: CUNY Dominican Studies Institute (DSI)
A History of Dominican Music in the United States. Source: CUNY Dominican Studies Institute (DSI)
Estudio comparativo sobre la vida cotidiana de los dominicanos. Source: CUNY Dominican Studies Institute (DSI)
Dominican Migration to the United States, 1970- 1997: An Annotated Bibliography. Source: CUNY Dominican Studies Institute (DSI)
Diasporic Disquisitions: Dominicanists, Transnationalism, and the Community. Source: CUNY Dominican Studies Institute (DSI)
Documents of Dissidence: Selected Writings by Dominican Women Authors. Source: CUNY Dominican Studies Institute (DSI)
Dominican Americans by Silvio Torres-Saillant
Dominicans in the United States: A Socioeconomic Profile. Source: CUNY Dominican Studies Institute (DSI)
AFRO CARIBBEAN + AFRO LATINO STUDIES
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AFRO CARIBBEAN + AFRO LATINO STUDIES *
The Afro-Latin@ Reader: History and Culture in the United States by Miriam Jiménez Román
An African American and Latinx History of the United States
The Santo Domingo Slave Revolt of 1521 and the Slave Laws of 1522. Source: CUNY Dominican Studies Institute (DSI)
Centering Black Latinidad: A Profile of The U.S. Afro-Latinx Population and Complex Inequalities
Introduction to Dominican Blackness. Source: CUNY Dominican Studies Institute (DSI)
Discourse on colonialism by Aimé Césaire
Notebook of a Return to a Native Land by Aimé Césaire
Black Skin, White Masks by Frantz Fanon
A Dying Colonialism by Frantz Fanon
The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon
The Black Jacobins by C.L.R. James
Mayra Santos-Febres on Changing Narratives About Race Across the Americas. Source: The Latinx Project at NYU
Caribbean Life in New York City: Sociocultural Dimensions
Negros-Afromexicanos: Recognition and the Politics of Identity in Contemporary Mexico by Talia Weltman-Cisneros & Candelaria Donají Méndez Tello
The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double-Consciousness by Paul Gilroy
Poetics of Relation by Édouard Glissant
Caribbean Discourse: Selected Essays by Édouard Glissant
Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire
Shipwrecked Identities: Navigating Race on Nicaragua's Mosquito Coast by Baron Pineda
El Monte by Lydia Cabrera
Lucumí and the Children of Cotton by Akissi Britton
Slavery Ended in Puerto Rico 150 Years Ago. Examine the Island’s History from Former Spanish Colony to US Territory. Source: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
MEXICAN STUDIES
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MEXICAN STUDIES *
New Representations of Difference: Mexican Filmmakers in New York City. Source: CUNY Mexican Studies Archives and Library
Economic and Social Factors of the Mexican Community in Queens. Source: CUNY Mexican Studies Institute
Demographic and Socioeconomic Landscape in Elmhurst and Corona Queens. Source: CUNY Mexican Studies Institute
Newyorktitlan: A Socioeconomic Profile of Mexican New Yorkers. Source: Hofstra University
Demographic and Socioeconomic Transformations Among the Mexican-Origin Population of New York City, 1990-2017. Source: CUNY Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies (CLACLS)
Indigenous Mexicans in New York City: Immigrant Integration, Language Use, and Identity Formation. Source: CUNY Graduate Center
Young Mexican-Americans in New York City: Working More, Learning and Earning Less. Source: Community Service Society (CSS)
Puebla York: The Growth of a Mexican Enclave in New York