The Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America book talk series highlights scholars across disciplines. The series pushes attendees to think about the realities, past and present, of Latinx people in this country and how the future may look different – including better access to justice, resources, and opportunities.
A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community
Natalia Molina – April 5, 2023
Racial Uncertainties: Mexican Americans, School Desegregation, and the Making of Race in Post–Civil Rights America
Danielle R. Olden – March 22, 2023
Empowered! Latinos Transforming Arizona Politics
Lisa Magaña and César S. Silva – March 1, 2023
LatCrit: From Critical Legal Theory to Academic Activism
Francisco Valdes and Steven W. Bender – February 22, 2023
Tanya Katerí Hernández, Racial Innocence: Unmasking Latino Anti-Black Bias and the Struggle for Equality | November 16, 2022
Cecila Muñoz, More than Ready: Be Strong and Be You … and Other Lessons for Women of Color on the Rise | November 2, 2022
Michelle Holder and Alan Aja, Afro-Latinos in the U.S. Economy | October 19, 2022
Geraldo Cadava, The Hispanic Republican: The Shaping of an American Political Identity, from Nixon to Trump | September 28, 2022
Ramón Gutiérrez, New Mexico’s Moses: Reies López Tijerina and the Religious Origins of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement | September 7, 2022
Benjamin Márquez, The Politics of Patronage | March 16, 2022
James Diego Vigil, Chicano High Schoolers in a Changing Los Angeles | February 23, 2022
Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Manuel Pastor, South Central Dreams | January 26, 2022
Michael Rodríguez-Muñiz, Figures of the Future | November 4, 2021
Adriana Villavicencio, Am I My Brother’s Keeper? | October 7, 2021
Richard Alba, The Great Demographic Illusion | September 16, 2021
Laura Gómez, Inventing Latinos: A New Story of American Racism | September 14, 2020
Maria Rendon, Stagnant Dreamers | September 21, 2020
Laura Enriquez, Of Love and Papers: How Immigration Policy Affects Romance and Family | October 12, 2020
Michael Olivas, Perchance to DREAM: A Legal and Political History of the DREAM Act and DACA | January 28, 2021
Rocío Rosales, Fruteros: Street Vending, Illegality, and Ethnic Community in Los Angeles | February 25, 2021
Ian Haney López, Merge Left: Fusing Race and Class, Winning Elections, and Saving America | April 8, 2021
Edward Telles, Durable Ethnicity: Mexican Americans and the Ethnic Core | April 15, 2021
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