Rediscovering the other America: The continuing crisis of poverty and inequality in the United States. by Sridhar, D

Neglected diseases and poverty in "The Other America": the greatest health disparity in the United States? by Peter J Hotez

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THE BOLIVARIAN ALLIANCE FOR THE PEOPLES OF OUR AMERICA PART II: THE IMPERATIVE OF ENDOGENOUS DEVELOPMENT by Ken Cole

“…To counter this threat, in 1891, El Apóstol of the Cuban Revolution, José Martí, called for 'Our America to show itself as one in spirit and intent' and to struggle against 'powers in the United States-the Other America-from extending control over the Americas'. …”
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THE BOLIVARIAN ALLIANCE FOR THE PEOPLES OF OUR AMERICA PART I: KNOWLEDGE IS WHAT COUNTS by Ken Cole

“…To counter this threat, in 1891, El Apóstol of the Cuban Revolution, José Martí, called for 'Our America to show itself as one in spirit and intent' and to struggle against 'powers in the United States - the Other America - from extending control over the Americas'. …”
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"Nuestra América": José Martí ante la Razón Moderna by Pedro Pablo Rodríguez

“…It argues that Martí's set of ideas expressed the interests and viewpoint of the peoples of Hispanic America, which he called Our America, as opposed to, according to his own texts, "the other America, the one that is not ours". Fully conscious of the fact that the region's identity was based on a new culture, resulting from a mix of the indigenous and the Spanish, Martí used his essay "Our America" (originally, "Nuestra América") to explain the internal factors that maintained the colonial social, political and ideological structures, in addition to expressing the threat the growing power of the United States represented.…”
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Beyond the Age of Innocence : Rebuilding Trust Between America and the World / by Mahbubani, Kishore, author 531937

“…We started behaving like a normal country, ignoring the plight of others, indifferent to the consequences of our decisions on others. America was imprudent in its policy towards two large masses of mankind: the Chinese and Muslim populations. …”

America's Other Half: Slum Journalism and the War of 1898 by John Patrick Leary

“…In the twentieth century, the gap between modernity and underdevelopment would not be found in the sprawling tenement cities, but in "other Americas" to the south, below the Mason-Dixon line and in Cuba. …”
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America's Other Half: Slum Journalism and the War of 1898 by John Patrick Leary

“…In the twentieth century, the gap between modernity and underdevelopment would not be found in the sprawling tenement cities, but in "other Americas" to the south, below the Mason-Dixon line and in Cuba. …”
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Myths of a New World in Édouard Glissant’s novels La Lézarde and Le Quatrième siècle by Antoinette Tidjani Alou

“…In fact, no pretext is needed to link the creative thinking of writers like Glissant, Alejo Carpentier or Wilson Harris, for example, to Caribbean perspectives on the “New World” of the other Americas, and beyond. This essay ultimately raises questions and suggests perspectives of scholarly approaches to broader positive conceptualizations of the New World, out of the Caribbean.…”
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