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    June 11, 2025Valentina Rubio Lopez

    Think of someone you love speaking to you. Can you hear them? You can remember someone’s words, but can you remember what it sounded like

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

    April 28, 2025Lee Bebout

      Jason Ruiz’s Narcomedia: Latinidad, Popular Culture, and America’s War on Drugs is a smart, layered pleasure to read. Within it he adopts similar methodological

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  • Interview with Sarah McNamara, author of Ybor City: Crucible of the Latina South

    April 20, 2025Perla M. Guerrero and Sarah McNamara

    Latinx Talk Editorial Board member Perla Guerrero interviews Sarah McNamara, author of Ybor City: Crucible of the Latina South, winner of the National Women’s Studies

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  • The Trump Administration’s War on DEI

    February 27, 2025Kevin R. Johnson

    For decades, colleges and universities have combated a history of exclusion of racial minorities and established an array of programs designed to that end. President

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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 create this collective/roundtable essay made up of each of our individual analyses and

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    Latinx Shoppers and the Making of Class and Racial Identities: A Portrait of the Mall at Bay Plaza in the Bronx, NY

    December 12, 2024Jean Tobar

    Introduction: Luxury’s Timely Arrival in the Bronx In 2015, Sam Shalem, owner of Prestige Properties, cut the ribbon for the opening of the Mall at

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    Women, Ecofascism, the Latinx Threat, and The Handmaid’s Tale 

    October 24, 2024Abigail Martinez 

    Capitalism’s reliance on commodity production manufactures oppressive societal structures that treat people as tools for expanding the capitalist state. It is dependent on the subjugation

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  • Beyond the Jersey: Latino Relationships with U.S. Sports

    October 10, 2024Melissa Parra

    Sports such as baseball, soccer, football, and tennis have long been recognized as America’s pastimes. Major League Baseball, Major League Soccer, the National Football League,

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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

Undergraduate Research Series

Inolvidable

June 11, 2025Valentina Rubio Lopez

Think of someone you love speaking to you. Can you hear them?

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Man and children shopping in clothes store.

Latinx Shoppers and the Making of Class and Racial Identities: A Portrait of the Mall at Bay Plaza in the Bronx, NY

December 12, 2024
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Women, Ecofascism, the Latinx Threat, and The Handmaid’s Tale 

October 24, 2024

Beyond the Jersey: Latino Relationships with U.S. Sports

October 10, 2024

Rethinking Queer and Trans Latinx Series

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

Man and children shopping in clothes store.

Latinx Shoppers and the Making of Class and Racial Identities: A Portrait of the Mall at Bay Plaza in the Bronx, NY

December 12, 2024Jean Tobar

Introduction: Luxury’s Timely Arrival in the Bronx In 2015, Sam Shalem, owner

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“The Chicano Voice is Shouting to be Heard!”: The University of Minnesota’s 1971 Midwest Higher Education Institute

September 3, 2024
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Organizing and Belonging Here and There

June 5, 2024
Author with uncle and partner grilling meet outdoors in Tijuana yard.

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

May 29, 2024

Informed Commentary

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

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

August 2, 2021

Vulnerable Bodies: Domestic Violence in the Hispanic/Latinx Community During a Pandemic

October 15, 2020

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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seven fists of different skin colors arranged in a circle

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

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