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Concha Delgado Gaitan is an award winning ethnographic researcher of immigrant communities, including family and community empowerment through literacy. She has worked with Latino, Southeast Asian, Russian Refugee, and Alaskan Native communities in the US. For the past several years, her ethnographic research has also included working as a research and writer in areas of community public health issues in the San Francisco Bay Area communities. Concha has been a professor of Anthropology & Education at the University of California, Santa Barbara and U.C. Davis. She has also been a Visiting Professor at the University of Texas, El Paso. As an independent research writer and consultant, she has worked in the area of public health issues with Latino communities in the San Francisco Bay Area. In seven of her books and the many scholarly articles & publications, she describes the empowerment of families, communities, and schools. The book titles are: Culturally Responsive Classrooms; Involving Latino Families in the Schools; The Power of Community; Literacy for Empowerment; Protean Literacy; Crossing Cultural Borders, and School and Society. In her most recent book, Prickly Cactus: Finding the Sacred Meaning in Chronic Illness, she turns the lenses inward and writes about the role of family and community in her life through a serious health crisis. To learn more about Concha >
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