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    Natural Disasters and Puerto Rican Art as Resistance to Colonialism: Responses to Hurricane María

    November 13, 2025Lucia Lopez

    Introduction Among cultures that have suffered oppression at the hands of colonial powers, artistic expression has long been a powerful tool of resistance by challenging

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  • Revolutionary Solidarity on the Plains: Charles R.D.S. Oakford’s the Prolocutor and Mexican Migrants in Garden City, Kansas

    October 28, 2025Jonathan Tomás Balderas

    Introduction The Kansan socialist Charles R. D. S. Oakford was in trouble again. The Evening Telegram attacked him for advocating for Dario Arellano, a previous

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  • Book Review: Laura C. Chávez-Moreno, How Schools Make Race: Teaching Latinx Racialization in America (Harvard Education Press, 2025)

    October 16, 2025Felipe Hinojosa

    In today’s classrooms, talking about, teaching, or even celebrating racial diversity have been shunned. At a moment when our nation’s schools have become more diverse

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  • painting of white and brown children facing Black children moving into the neighborhood

    Racist Humor and Right-Wing Enjoyment among Latinos in the U.S.

    September 18, 2025Raúl Pérez

    A defining feature of the ascendency of Donald Trump and the far-right over the last decade has been the re-normalization of racist discourse and racist

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    Miami-based Stadiums as Sites of Counterrevolution

    September 15, 2025Jessica Cruz

    The 2023 World Baseball Classic Semifinals (WBC) on Sunday, March 19th, at LoanDepot Park, marked the first time in approximately sixty years that the Cuban

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    Who is Talking to Latinxs : Examining Issue Advertising in Spanish-Language Radio

    September 8, 2025Christopher Terry and Fernando Severino

    Latinx peoples represent a substantial voting bloc in the U.S., and outreach to Latinx voters has been the subject of increasing attention from political candidates

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  • The Latinx Religious Red Surge?

    September 2, 2025Manuel Rodriguez

    In the study of Latinx politics and the shift of Latinxs to the right, some members of the scholarly community and media have turned to

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  • politician Diego Morales at podium addressing an audience

    Diego Morales, the New Latino Republican and the Changing Face of the GOP

    August 28, 2025Emiliano Aguilar

    In 2022, Diego Morales was elected to become the 63rd Secretary of State and the first Latino elected to statewide office in Indiana. Born in

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Deportation and Coerced Return

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Organizing and Belonging Here and There

June 5, 2024Perla M. Guerrero, Gretel H. Vera Rosas, Esmeralda Flores and Leni Alvarez

The final installment in the May-June 2024 series on Deportation and Coerced

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“Some people ain’t got no choice”: Transborder Family Survival Against the Deportation Machine

May 29, 2024
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Repatriating Veterans

May 22, 2024
Three young women hold up signs reading "there is no such thing as somone else's children," "we belong to each other," and "get close enought to love them."

Non-contact: Family Separations, Accumulating Loss, and the Art of the Daughters Who Remain

May 15, 2024

Rethinking Queer and Trans Latinx

The Poetics of Krudxs Cubensi in Concierto Abortero: Abortion, Music, and Transnational Feminism(s)

May 17, 2022José E. Valdivia Heredia

Introduction: A Krudxs Poetics “Abortion is a celebration! Drink [some alcohol] with

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Queer Diasporic Sensibilities: Unicorns, Glitter, and Loss in Maya Chinchilla’s Chapina Poética

May 11, 2022

Agency in Afro-Brazilian Travesti and Trans Feminine Music

April 28, 2022

“Is that a promise or a threat?”: Using (Un) Documents to examine how performances of citizenship construct the dichotomous “good” and “bad” immigrant.

April 22, 2022

Research in Brief

Revolutionary Solidarity on the Plains: Charles R.D.S. Oakford’s the Prolocutor and Mexican Migrants in Garden City, Kansas

October 28, 2025Jonathan Tomás Balderas

Introduction The Kansan socialist Charles R. D. S. Oakford was in trouble

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The Latinx Religious Red Surge?

September 2, 2025

Examining Latino Voters Who Say “I’m a Republican but not a Trumpster”

August 25, 2025

Reggaetoneros Republicanos: The Politics of Reggaetón

August 21, 2025

Informed Commentary

El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele and the Latino Right

August 11, 2025Samantha Ruth Acuña

Introduction Walking through El Mercado Ex-Cuartel in San Salvador, El Salvador the

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The Trump Administration’s War on DEI

February 27, 2025
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Latinx Studies Scholars and the 2025 Political Landscape

February 22, 2025

Covid 19, Latinx Culture and Technology: Opportunities for Culturally Responsive Research

August 2, 2021

On the Ground

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Organizing on the Ground for BLM: A Gay Mixed Black and Mexican Perspective

November 18, 2020Jesus Smith

Growing up in El Paso, TX (EPT) and embodying three marginalized identities—gay,

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Dear Latines: Your Antiblackness Will Not Save You

November 11, 2020
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Documenting Latinx Communities: Podcasting and Oral History in the Time of COVID-19

July 15, 2020
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Transitioning U.S. Latinx Students to an Online Environment for Displaced Study Abroad Students

July 8, 2020

In Academia

The Trump Administration’s War on DEI

February 27, 2025Kevin R. Johnson

For decades, colleges and universities have combated a history of exclusion of

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Latinx Studies Scholars and the 2025 Political Landscape

February 22, 2025

What Roberto Meant To Us

November 16, 2022

Essential Latinx Educators: Teaching in a Time of Pandemic

July 6, 2020

Roundtable

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Latinx Studies Scholars and the 2025 Political Landscape

February 22, 2025David J. Vázquez, Audrey Lucero, Theresa Delgadillo, Carmen R. Lugo-Lugo, Louis Mendoza, Delia Fernández-Jones and Isabel Espinal

At our November 2024 Editorial and Advisory Board meeting, we decided to

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The Underrepresentation of Latinx Faculty and the Future of Higher Education

September 19, 2018
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Expanding the Dialogues: Afro-Latinx Feminisms

November 28, 2017

Reviews

Book Review: Laura C. Chávez-Moreno, How Schools Make Race: Teaching Latinx Racialization in America (Harvard Education Press, 2025)

October 16, 2025Felipe Hinojosa

In today’s classrooms, talking about, teaching, or even celebrating racial diversity have

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Book Review: Felecia S. Russell, Amplifying Black Undocumented Student Voices in Higher Education (2024, Routledge)

July 21, 2025

Humanity, Queerness, and Afro-Latinidad in Alejandro Heredia’s Loca (2025): A Conversation with the Author

July 15, 2025

Book Review: Jason Ruiz, Narcomedia: Latinidad, Popular Culture, and America’s War on Drugs (2023, University of Texas Press)

April 28, 2025

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