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(1943-2014) Author. Juan Flores was born in Alexandria, Virginia, and died in Durham, North Carolina. He lived in Brooklyn, New York.

Full Name

Juan Flores

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OTHER

Professor Flores taught for many years at Hunter College before teaching at New York University.

1943

BIRTH

John Martin Flores was born in Alexandria, Virginia, on September 29, 1943. He changed his name to Juan when teaching in California during the early 1970s.

1964

RESIDENCE

Professor Flores grew up in Bayside, Queens, New York, and received a bachelor of arts degree at Queens College in 1964.

1971

LITWORK

Poetry In East Germany
New Haven: Yale University Press
0300013396 / 978-0-300-01339-9
Nonfiction.

1993

LITWORK

Divided Borders: Essays on Puerto Rican Identity
Houston, Texas: Arte Publico Press
1558850465 / 978-1558850460
Collection of essays.

2000

LITWORK

From Bomba To Hip-Hop
Columbia University Press
0231110766 / 978-0231110761
Nonfiction.

2003

LITWORK

Divided Arrival: Narratives of the Puerto Rican Migration, 1920-1950
Markus Wiener Publishers
1558763198 / 978-1558763197
Nonfiction.

2006

OTHER

Professor Flores was Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis and director of Latino Studies at New York University where he began teaching in 2006.

2009

LITWORK

The Diaspora Strikes Back
London: Routledge
0415952603 / 978-0415952606
Nonfiction.

2014

DEATH

Juan Flores died in Durham, North Carolina, on December 2, 2014.

2014

RESIDENCE

Professor Flores lived in Brooklyn, New York.

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