Valley Rising: A South-Texan's Journey from the Migratory Fields to Successful Eye Surgeon

This is a publication of Floricanto and Berkeley Presses.
This is a powerful reflection-of a sincere man dedicated to the betterment of his Mexican American people-on the very deep, personal, structural and historical root causes of segregation and its dehumanizing effects. A personal and intimate story of the life of Gilberto Aguirre growing from infant to successful physician. From living in the barrio to a respectful neighborhood, you meet his family, friends, teachers, coaches and fello...