Becoming Julia de Burgos R. M. Querido Such is the central tension

Such is the central tension in the identity and mission of the black church in the United States

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Becoming Julia de Burgos R. M. Querido Such is the central tensionThe poet's life and her place in Puerto Rican cultureWhile it is rare for a poet to become a cultural icon, Julia de Burgos has evoked feelings of bonding and identification in Puerto Ricans and Latinos in the United States for over half a century. In the first book length study written in English, Vanessa Prez Rosario examines poet and political activist Julia de Burgos's development as a writer, her experience of migration, and her legacy in New