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Once again...IT’S ON!! Back with a fresh set of essays and verses, this second volume of RAISE YOUR BROWN BLACK FIST continues to help bridge the gap between the Black and Brown communities, and gives voice to the little known “Third Root” of Latino culture. Extending the “Black Thoughts” article series into one complete volume, a new perspective is now given. Whether still breaking it down in layman’s terms, or still spittin’ it in a Hip Hop vernacular, this second volume continues to deal with these issues from a different perspective. Keep the fist raised!

"Afro Latinos are rarely seen, and never heard. Even at Latino cultural celebrations, our voices and experiences are never heard. The mainstream media, Latino or otherwise, doesn't provide us with any representation at all. In order for us to have our voices heard, we pretty much have to go for self..."