Table of Contents
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction: Freeing Subjugated Knowledge Ada María Isasi-Díaz Eduardo Mendieta 1
Knowing Reality
Decolonizing Western Epistemology / Building Decolonial Epistemologies Walter Mignolo 19
Mujerista Discourse: A Platform for Latinas' Subjugated Knowledge Ada María Isasi-Díaz 44
Methodological Notes toward a Decolonial Feminism María Lugones 68
An(other) Invitation to Epistemological Humility: Notes toward a Self-Critical Approach to Counter-Knowledges Otto Maduro 87
Latina/o Locus Historicus
Anti-Latino Racism Linda Martin Alcoff 107
The Act of Remembering: The Reconstruction of U.S. Latina/o Identities by U.S. Latina/o Muslims Hjamil A. Martínez-Vázquz 127
If It Is Not Catholic, Is It Popular Catholicism? Evil Eye, Espiritismo, and Santería: Latina/o Religion within Latina/o Theology Michelle A. González 151
"Racism is not intellectual": Interracial Friendship, Multicultural Literature, and Decolonizing Epistemologies Paula M. L. Moya 169
Mapping Latina/o Futures
Epistemology, Ethics, and the Time/Space of Decolonization: Perspectives from the Caribbean and the Latina/o Americas Nelson Maldonado-Torres 193
Thinking Bodies: The Spirit of a Latina Incarnational Imagination Mayra Rivera Rivera 207
Decolonizing Religion: Pragmatism and Latina/o Religious Experience Christopher Tirres 226
The Ethics of (Not) Knowing: Take Care of Ethics and Knowledge Will Come of Its Own Accord Eduardo Mendieta 247
Notes 265
List of Contributors 311
Index 313