José Torres-Tama

Los Invisibles Inmigrantes of the Post-Katrina New Orleans Reconstruction Apocalypse Blues

This is an excerpt from Immigrant Dreams and Alien Nightmares, a new collection of poetry by José Torres-Tama. Room 220 will host Torres-Tama for a reading/performance to celebrate the launch of the book from 3 – 5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 7, at the Press Street HQ (3718 St. Claude Ave.). ++ In the summer of 2009, the … Los Invisibles Inmigrantes of the Post-Katrina New Orleans Reconstruction Apocalypse Blues

Bilingual Native Citizen of the Hemispheric Americas: Latino Immigrants & the Reconstruction

This is an excerpt from the introduction to Immigrant Dreams and Alien Nightmares, a new collection of poetry by José Torres-Tama. Room 220 will host a Post-Brunch Salon to celebrate its release from 3-5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 7, at the Press Street HQ (3718 St. Claude Ave.). Having been born in Ecuador, South America and come … Bilingual Native Citizen of the Hemispheric Americas: Latino Immigrants & the Reconstruction