Oscar Zeta Acosta
The further adventures of "Dr. Gonzo" as he defends the "cucarachas" -- the Chicanos of East Los Angeles. Before his mysterious disappearance and probable death in 1971, Oscar Zeta Acosta was famous as a Robin Hood Chicano lawyer and [... more]
Random House |
Working-Class War: American Combat Soldiers and Vietnam
Insight on the first review by brazos49: Just a little info on the National Council of Churches. They are a communist appeasing left leaning organization. Don't let their name fool you. This is the organization that was used as a front by the [... more]
CDN$28.95
Amazon CA |
Slicky Boys
From Amazon.com: This thriller by a retired army officer has many things going for it: two very well-drawn central characters who are U.S. military police based in Seoul; a large cast of colorful secondary characters; some lively and inventive plot [... more]
CDN$18.95
Amazon CA |
Los Lobos: 2004: Live At The Fillmore
From Amazon.com: It took a mere 30 years for Los Lobos to produce their first DVD, and the legendary East Los Angeles band has done it right with Live at the Fillmore. Of course, "legendary" is sometimes synonymous with "really good, but [... more]
CDN$22.98
Amazon CA |
American Me
From Amazon.com: Actor-turned-director Edward James Olmos set out to spread the word against the destructiveness of gang violence with this 1992 gritty drama. Set in the barrios of East Los Angeles, he attempts to cover 30 years in the life of a family [... more]
CDN$12.95
Amazon CA |
Racism on Trial: The Chicano Fight for Justice
Important but Requires Originality: An important addition to the growing body of literature on the Chicano/a movement, Racism on Trial, however, is in need of original sources. Haney-Lopez's footnotes suggest a rather liberal use of unpublished [... more]
CDN$19.57
Amazon CA |
The Jesus Meditations: Living Life to the Fullest
Highly recommended as a profound and deeply faithful guide: The Jesus Meditations: A Guide For Contemplation by Michael Kennedy (Pastor, Dolores Mission Parish, East Los Angeles) is a unique book enhanced an accompanying audio CD narrated by Emmy Award- [... more]
CDN$21.95
Amazon CA |
Chatos Kitchen
From Amazon.com: "Chato, a low-riding cat with six stripes, was slinking toward a sparrow when he heard the scrape of tiny feet coming from the yard next door." You get the idea. Chato is a sly, mustachioed "cool cat" from an East Los [... more]
CDN$9.99
Amazon CA |
Maldita Sea
Ten Years and Counting: Maldita Vencindad are captured here at the apex of their careers as one Mexico's top rock acts. A sort of "greatest hits" package this CD illustrates the bands success drawing off of 5 different CD's. The sound of MV [... more]
CDN$34.99
Amazon CA |
Africa Screams
"Africa Screams (1949) ... Abbott & Costello ... Legend Films (2006)": Legend Films present "ABBOTT & COSTELLO IN AFRICA SCREAMS" (released: 27 May 1949) (79 mins) (Fully Restored/Dolby Digitally Remastered) --- now in COLOR [... more]
CDN$15.61
Amazon CA |
Night Of The Ghouls
From Amazon.com: "For many years I have told the almost unbelievable, related the unreal, and showed it to be more than fact," drones Ed Wood's favorite host, platinum-coifed "psychic" Criswell, from his coffin. More than fact, [... more]
CDN$18.99
Amazon CA |
His Piano And Orch Best Of
Viva Rene ! Your music is as great as ever !: This magnificent cd brought back memories of the times I was able to sneak in at the Hollywood Palladium and listen to not only Rene Touzet, but such great stars as Tito Puente and La Lupe. These great [... more]
CDN$19.99
Amazon CA |