Centro Journal 2, no. 3 (Spring 1988)

IN THIS ISSUE

OUT OF PRINT
Puerto Rican Culture

Tato Laviera y Alurista: Hacia una poética bilingüe
Francis R. Aparicio

POETS IN PROFILE
Robert Ortiz Melendez

Bumbún and the Beginnings of Plena 
Juan Flores

POETS IN PROFILE
Suzana Cabañas, Louis Reyes Rivera, David Hernández, Sandra María Esteves, Luis J. Rodríguez, Jesús Papoleto Meléndez, Martín Espada Dedication to Jorge Soto Sánchez Pedro Pedraza, Jr., Robert Ortiz Meléndez

Rappin’, Writin’, & Breaking’ 
Juan Flores

POETS IN PROFILE
Robert Ortiz Melendez

Black Hispanics: The Ties That Bind
Vivian Brady

Within the Context of a Nuyorican Element: Sandra María Esteves
Louis Reyes Rivera

DOCUMENT Culture of Survival
The Puerto Rican Student Union

MI GENTE Francia Luban
Nélida Pérez

BOOK REVIEWS Rosario Morales and Aurora Levins Morales’ “Getting Home Alive” and Miguel Barnet’s “La vida real”
Rina Benmayor