Latinx Talk

Latina on the Border: Musings of a Feminist Immigrant, Part Two

October 15, 2019Eliana S. Rivero

It was to counter feelings of being an alien from outer space that I dived headlong into assimilation, into the more generic soup of Latinidad.

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Latina on the Border: Musings of a Feminist Immigrant, Part One

October 8, 2019Eliana S. Rivero

What am I but Woman and Other? While engaging the complex host of issues that accompany immigration, uprooting, and gender awareness, on these pages I

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Inheriting a Path: Rosie Castro’s Influence on Julián and Joaquin

May 14, 2019Tiffany Jasmin González

In January 2019, former San Antonio Mayor and U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Julián Castro announced his 2020 presidential bid in his hometown

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Making Sensation and Sense of the Migrant Caravan of Fall 2018, Part Two

March 26, 2019Robert McKee Irwin

Migrant Border Politics My previous installment questioned tendencies on both right and left to represent the migrant caravan through reductive assumptions that exposed the vulnerability

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Making Sensation and Sense of the Migrant Caravan of Fall 2018, Part One

March 19, 2019Robert McKee Irwin

General Introduction On October 13, 2018, a large caravan of migrants departed from San Pedro Sula, Honduras, heading north toward the Mexico-US border, generating intense

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In Support of Latinx Students

March 5, 2019Latinx Talk

Amidst a challenging climate, we all continue to work to educate and mentor Latinx students, as well as students of color and first-generation students. As

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Interview with Ernesto Javier Martínez, Author of When We Love Someone We Sing To Them/ Cuando Amamos Cantamos

February 19, 2019Latinx Talk and Ernesto Javier Martínez

Latinx Talk: Tell us about yourself. Ernesto Javier Martínez: I am a tenured faculty member in the Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of

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We See You, Hermana — At All of Your Powerful Intersections! The White Racial Framing of Serena Williams

February 5, 2019Rachel F. Gomez, Michelle Rascon-Canales and Andrea Romero

This article arose from a discussion among Latinx scholars, disillusioned by the treatment and reaction to superstar-tennis-champion, mother and Black woman, Serena Williams, at the

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Latinx Talk

Latina on the Border: Musings of a Feminist Immigrant, Part Two

Latina on the Border: Musings of a Feminist Immigrant, Part One

Inheriting a Path: Rosie Castro’s Influence on Julián and Joaquin

Making Sensation and Sense of the Migrant Caravan of Fall 2018, Part Two

Making Sensation and Sense of the Migrant Caravan of Fall 2018, Part One

In Support of Latinx Students

Interview with Ernesto Javier Martínez, Author of When We Love Someone We Sing To Them/ Cuando Amamos Cantamos

We See You, Hermana — At All of Your Powerful Intersections! The White Racial Framing of Serena Williams

In Academia

Latina on the Border: Musings of a Feminist Immigrant, Part Two

Latina on the Border: Musings of a Feminist Immigrant, Part One

In Support of Latinx Students

Strategies for Negotiating Power and Privilege in Academia

Informed Commentary

Mothering Against Militarism

Arpaio’s Pardon and the Insidious Relationship between Anti-Immigrant and Anti-Latinx Sentiment

The Pardon of Sheriff Joe Arpaio and the Rule of Law

On the Ground

Latina on the Border: Musings of a Feminist Immigrant, Part Two

Latina on the Border: Musings of a Feminist Immigrant, Part One

Making Sensation and Sense of the Migrant Caravan of Fall 2018, Part Two

Making Sensation and Sense of the Migrant Caravan of Fall 2018, Part One

Research In Brief

Inheriting a Path: Rosie Castro’s Influence on Julián and Joaquin

We See You, Hermana — At All of Your Powerful Intersections! The White Racial Framing of Serena Williams

Expanding the Dialogues: Afro-Latinx Feminisms

Unknown Activists, Invisible Promotoras

Reviews

Interview with Ernesto Javier Martínez, Author of When We Love Someone We Sing To Them/ Cuando Amamos Cantamos

Interview with Andrea-Teresa Arenas and Eloisa Gómez, Authors of Somos Latinas

Interview with A. Naomi Paik, Author of Rightlessness: Testimony and Redress in U.S. Prison Camps since WWII

Interview with Sylvanna Falcón, Author of Power Interrupted

Roundtable

In Support of Latinx Students

The Underrepresentation of Latinx Faculty and the Future of Higher Education

Expanding the Dialogues: Afro-Latinx Feminisms

Latinx Talk: Our Collective Vision, Sounding out the Future