Introduction : towards a first-generation faculty epistemology / María C. Ledesma
The hidden curriculum of the academic ob market : my journey from a first generation graduate student to a first-generation professor / Dimpal Jain
Neoliberal racism and the experiences of first-generation Asian American scholars / Varaxy Yi and Samuel D. Museus
A nanny's daughter in the academy / Maria Estela Zarate
On navigating with flavor : a reluctant professor on the pathway here / Darrick Smith
What are we willing to sacrifice? : mental health among first-generation faculty of color / Omar Ruvalcaba
The classroom as negotiated space : a Chinese-Vietnamese American community college faculty experience / Cindy N. Phu
Lessons from unexpected places : from the penitentiary to the professorate / Alex Ojeda
Taking up space : reflections from a Latina and a Filipino American faculty teaching for racial justice / Norma A. Marrun and Constancio R. Arnaldo, Jr.
Ambitions as a ridah : using lived experience as professional asset not liability / Patrick Roz Camangian
Sage and tissue boxes : critical race feminista perspectives on office hours / José M. Aguilar-Hernández and Alma Itzé Flores
Financial redistribution as faculty service : "the hustle" and challenging racist classism in the neoliberal university / Tracy Lachica Buenavista
Mexicana and Boricua first-generation scholars : serving our communities with alma, mente y corazón / >Judith Flores Carmona, Ivelisse Torres Fernandez, and Edil Torres Rivera
Continuing cultural mismatches : reflections from a first-generation Latina faculty navigating the academy / Rebecca Covarrubias
Fugitivity within the university as first-generation Black-Pinay, Indigenous and Chicanx faculty : cultivating an undercommons / Nini Hayes, Dolores Calderón, and Verónica Nelly Vélez.