The way it was and other writings /
Jesús Colón ; edited with an introductory essay by Edna Acosta-Belén and Virginia Sánchez Korrol.
- 1 online resource : illustrations.
"Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage Project publication"
Includes bibliographical references.
Castor oil : simple or compound -- Jesus is graduating tonight -- The silent contest -- The head on the Statue of Liberty -- Nice to have friends in all walks of life -- A bright child asks a question -- He couldn't guess my name -- Dalmau -- Angels in my hometown church -- The meanest man in my hometown -- The Fanguito is still there -- The two United States -- The Jewish people and us -- My wife does not work -- Bitter sugar : why Puerto Ricans leave home -- Pilgrimage of prayer -- Phrase heard on a bus -- Little Rock -- Growing minority -- Colonial showplace -- The meaning of algebra -- The negro in Puerto Rican history -- The negro in Puerto Rico today -- Puerto Rican migrant labor -- Arthur Schomburg and Negro history -- Statement by Jesus Colon to the Walter Committee on un-American activities.