While in the United States there are particular ways of reading Blackness, when it comes to Latinx mixed-race people, this does not necessarily translate across hemispherically, causing slippages in readings of race.

Alford’s clarity about the relevance of Blackness to Latinx identity serves as a balm for feeling invisible to raceless Latina authors.

The Latinx Project's La Feria will feature more than 60 academic books.

In her second book, Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez tenderly examines the women in her life—and the circumstances that shaped them.