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Cholo Style: Homies, Homegirls And La Raza
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The Powerful Chicano Streettough Lookor Cholo Stylecontinues To Become Incorporated As A Matter Of Pride In The Fastgrowing American Hispanic Culture And, As Reported By The New York Times, Is Now Part Of The Fashion Vernacular Of Nonlatinos As Well.From His San Francisco Home, Author Reynaldo Berrios Started Mi Vida Loca Magazine In 1992 (Nearly Two Years Prior To The Release Of Allison Anders Movie Of The Same Name) With Ambitious Goals: I Wanted Vatos To Get Started On A Peace Treaty. I Wanted For Cholos To Stop The Drivebys. I Wanted For The Mainstream To Stop Acting As If La Raza Didnt Exist. I Wanted My People To Have A Voice And To Be Proud Of Our Beliefs, Our Heroes, And Our Culture.Cholo Style Includes Interviews And Photographs Obtained At Great Risk From Gang Members And Underworld Leaders Throughout The State Of California, Plus Intense, Stylized Line Drawings From Barrios, Prisons, And Lowrider Cultural Gatherings.With Over 150 Photographs, Illustrations, And Letters, The Sharply Designed Cholo Style Presents The Fastexpanding Chicano Barrio Culture From Its Most Authentic And Streetcredible Perspective.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Cholo Style: Homies, Homegirls and La Raza'? A: The main theme of 'Cholo Style' explores the Chicano street culture, its pride, and its impact on American Hispanic culture, showcasing the evolution and significance of cholo style.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Cholo Style: Homies, Homegirls and La Raza' is Reynaldo Berrios.
- Q: What kind of content can I expect in this book? A: The book includes interviews, photographs, and stylized illustrations that capture the authenticity of Chicano barrio culture and its representation through various forms of art.
- Q: How many pages does 'Cholo Style' have? A: The book has a total of 239 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: This is a used book, but it is in good condition, ensuring that it remains readable and presentable.
- Q: When was 'Cholo Style' published? A: The book was published on October 1, 2006.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for those unfamiliar with Chicano culture? A: Yes, the book is suitable for anyone interested in learning about Chicano culture, as it provides a comprehensive look into its history and significance.
- Q: Are there illustrations in the book? A: Yes, 'Cholo Style' contains over 150 photographs, illustrations, and letters that enhance the storytelling and cultural representation.
- Q: Does the book feature any contributions from individuals in the Chicano community? A: Yes, it features interviews and insights from gang members and underworld leaders, providing a raw and authentic perspective on the culture.