Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations Unsed in the Text -- Introduction -- 1. Not Similar Enough: Mexican American and African American Civil Rights Struggles in the 1940s -- 2. The Movement in the Mirror: Civil Rights and the Causes of Black-Brown Disunity in Texas -- 3. Complicating the Beloved Community: The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and the National Farm Workers Association -- 4. The Neighborhood Adult Participation Project: Black-Brown Strife in the War on Poverty in Los Angeles -- 5. "Mexican versus Negro Approaches" to the War on Poverty: Black-Brown Competition and the Office of Economic Opportunity in Texas -- 6. Cesar and Martin, March '68 -- 7. Black, Brown, and Poor: Civil Rights and the Making of the Chicano Movement -- 8. Brown-Eyed Soul: Popular Music and Cultural Politics in Los Angeles -- 9. Raising a Neighborhood: Informal Networks between African Americanand Mexican American Women in South Central Los Angeles -- 10. A New Day in Babylon: African American and Mexican American Relations at the Dawn of the Millennium -- Contributors -- Index.