Brown Barrio Blood: Rants of a Chicano Mind (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798993896403)

In this book of poetry, Brown, Barrio, Blood: Rants of a Chicano Mind, explores various facets of the Chicano experience.

These poems express a powerful sense of identity, defining "Chicano" through indigenous heritage and rejecting both American "minority" labels and restrictive Mexican views.

The verses heavily feature reflections on "the barrio," exploring its paradoxical nature as both a source of struggle and a beloved, complex home rooted in familial history and tribalistic loyalty.

The poetry also addresses broader themes of political disillusionment, internalized struggles, and the overarching hope and faith that provide a foundation for perseverance amidst adversity.

Author: Gabriel Roberto Murillo
ISBN-13: 9798993896403
Publisher: Barrio Enigma Press
Language: English
Published: 11/29/2025
Pages: 60
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.21lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d