I was diagnoosis retarded : memoirs of a retard, college prep student, 1968 high school walkout protester, a chicano activist, teatrista, Huelgista, cultural worker, and 2007 Hall of Fame Educator
(2013)
By:
Gomez, Javier
Nonfiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : AuthorHouse, 2013
Made available through hoopla
Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9781481744089 (electronic bk.) MWT12093946, 1481744089 (electronic bk.) 12093946
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
I was Diagnosis Retarded, chronicles the true story of a Mexican immigrant who defied the cultural bias of the Los Angeles Unified School District; an educational institution that branded him mentally retarded but somehow overcame becoming a statistical casualty. It outlines, the mitigating factors that altered his doom reality; to help his escape the mean streets of East L. A. and become a leading cultural warrior (treasure) in his community
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