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” As African American civil rights activists fought Jim Crow laws and Mexican labor organizers warred against the suffocating grip of capitalism

One Navajo family and their community decided to honor that return

Army troops into familiar figures

and Latin American revolutionaries coalesced around movements built between people from the United States and people from Central America and the Caribbean

and mountains of exquisitely wrapped gifts

The First Tortilla: A Bilingual Story sz 11 ” As African American civilThe First Tortilla is a moving, bilingual story of courage and discovery. A small Mexican village is near starvation. There is no rain, and the bean and squash plants are dying. Jade, a young village girl, is told by a blue hummingbird to take a gift to the Mountain Spirit. Then it will send the needed rain. Burning lava threatens her, but Jade reaches the top of the volcano. The Mountain Spirit is pleased. It allows the ants in a nearby cave to share