The author of three books, Méndez Negrete’s most recent study is a history of activist leaders in San José, California. Originally from Tabasco, Zacatecas, México, she has lived a transnational life which is chronicled in her first book, Hijas de Juan: Daughters Betrayed. Her experiences raising a special needs son is the subject of her second book. Méndez-Negrete is working on a cook book inspired by her Zacatecas roots and as influenced by her California sensibilities.
Josie Méndez Negrete, PhD, professor emerita of The University of Texas at San Antonio, is founder and publisher of Conocimientos Press.
Books by Josie Méndez Negrete, PhD
Activist Leaders of San Jose: En sus propias voces
A Life on Hold: Living with Schizophrenia
Las hijas de Juan: Daughters Betrayed
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Josie Méndez Negrete, PhD
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Viktoria Valenzuela
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