| Acknowledgments | p. vii | |
| Introduction | p. 1 | |
| Dance: A Theory of Power | p. 14 | |
| The Cigar Makers' Strike: An Economic Power Goes Up in Smoke, 1919 to 1945 | p. 53 | |
| The Rise of Radicalism: World War II to 1965 | p. 96 | |
| Puerto Rican Marginalization: 1965 to the Present | p. 129 | |
| The Young Lords, the Media, and Cultural Estrangement | p. 171 | |
| Conclusion | p. 210 | |
| Notes | p. 253 | |
| Bibliography | p. 265 | |
| Index | p. 275 | |
| About the Author | p. 278 |