Born: 1965 (circa), United States
Died: NA
Country most active: United States
Also known as: NA
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Brenda Cárdenas, a native of Milwaukee and an associate professor in the Department of English at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, is the author of the two poetry collections, “From the Tongues of Brick and Stone” and “Boomerang,” and co-editor of “Between the Heart and the Land: Latina Poets in the Midwest.”