Armando Rendon

Biography

Editor/founder of Somos en escrito, the online Latino literary magazine (2009 to present)
Professor (part time) in Collegiate Seminar Program, St. Mary's College, Moraga, CA (1989 to present)
Coordinator, Interactive Theater Program, St. Mary's College, Moraga, CA (2010 to 2013)
Author, Chicano Manifesto, 1971, reprinted 1996 Copyright Armando B. Rendon
Author, Up to Earth, An Ecopoesy Chapbook, Palibrio Press, 2013
Author, Noldo and his magical scooter at the Battle of the Alamo, Floricanto Press, 2013
Finalist in the 2014 International Latino Book Award competition for Noldo and his magical scooter at the Battle of the Alamo
Born in San Antonio, Texas; reside near Berkeley, California
Bachelor's in English, Saint Mary's College, Moraga, CA
Masters in Bilingual Education/Administration, Antioch Graduate School of Education, Washington, D.C.
Juris Doctor, The American University Washington College of Law, Washington, D.C.

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Books

Chicano Manifesto
Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 113,590. Language: English. Published: May 27, 2013 . Categories: Nonfiction » History » American
Historical and personal account of how, where and why the Chicano Movement began in the 1960s in the USA. Traces the beginnings of social justice actions by activists in various regions. Identifies and explains the key social and political concepts which drove the Movement such as Aztlan, la raza unida, land rights and Brown Power, as well as introduces its major leaders.

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