Latinx Talk

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

June 12, 2018Latinx Talk, Andrea-Teresa Arenas and Eloisa Gómez

Latinx Talk: Tell us about yourselves. Eloisa Gómez: I am second-generation Chicana from Milwaukee, WI. I have been active in the Latinx community since the late

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Mothering Against Militarism

May 8, 2018Belinda Linn Rincón

In April of 1918 anxious military bureaucrats were summoned by the Assistant Secretary of War to discuss the looming domestic threat to national security: mothers.

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

April 24, 2018Latinx Talk and A. Naomi Paik

Latinx Talk: Tell us about yourself. A. Naomi Paik: I’m currently a teacher and scholar of comparative and intersectional ethnic studies, U.S. imperialism, carceral spaces,

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Interview with Sylvanna Falcón, Author of Power Interrupted

March 27, 2018Latinx Talk and Sylvanna Falcón

Latinx Talk: Tell us about yourself. Sylvanna Falcón: On the professional level, I am an Associate Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies at the University

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On Being Borg, On Being Puerto Rican

March 13, 2018Carmen R. Lugo-Lugo

No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it is not the same river and he is not the same man. —Heraclitus On

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Building the First Latinx Educational Midwest Conference at the University of Iowa

December 19, 2017Carla Gonzalez and Jason Harshman

The first University of Iowa College of Education Latinx Educational Excellence in the Midwest Conference was held October 20 – 21, 2017. The genesis for

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Expanding the Dialogues: Afro-Latinx Feminisms

November 28, 2017Petra Rivera-Rideau, Omaris Z. Zamora, Sandy Plácido and Dixa Ramirez

In recognizing and remembering the ongoing legacy of Black and Latinx feminisms we begin with a question: where can we talk about Afro-Latinx feminisms? In

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Unknown Activists, Invisible Promotoras

November 21, 2017Aline Jesus Rafi and Laura E. Zárate

Latinx Feminists in the anti-rape movement[1] have long embodied the realities and challenges expressed in the Combahee River Collective Statement (CRCS) published forty years ago.

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Latinx Talk

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

Mothering Against Militarism

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

On Being Borg, On Being Puerto Rican

Building the First Latinx Educational Midwest Conference at the University of Iowa

Expanding the Dialogues: Afro-Latinx Feminisms

Unknown Activists, Invisible Promotoras

In Academia

Building the First Latinx Educational Midwest Conference at the University of Iowa

Embracing Nepantla Amidst Midwestern Borderscapes in the Time of #45

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

On Being Borg, On Being Puerto Rican

Belonging and Accents: Salvadoran Diaspora in Mexico and the U.S.

Research In Brief

Unknown Activists, Invisible Promotoras

Reviews

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

Expanding the Dialogues: Afro-Latinx Feminisms

Latinx Talk: Our Collective Vision, Sounding out the Future