6 ¡Hagamos un Chen! (We Make Change!)

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction Invoking “a larger freedom” 1
5. 1 Looking (at) “Afro-Cuba(n)” 19
6. 2 Discursive Sleight of Hand: Race, Sex, Gender 41
7. 3 The Erotics and Politics of Self-making 74
8. 4 De Cierta Manera . . . Hasta Cierto Punto (One Way or Another . . . Up to a Certain Point) 100
9. 5 Friendship as a Mode of Survival 129
10. 6 ¡Hagamos un Chen! (We Make Change!) 157
11. Coda: ¡Vamos a Vencer! (We Will Win!) 186
12. Notes 195
13. References 211
14. Index 233