For years I have been waiting for a book that would serve as a contemporary companion to a previous generation
Category: Race/Ethnicity
Revolutionary Solidarity on the Plains: Charles R.D.S. Oakford’s the Prolocutor and Mexican Migrants in Garden City, Kansas
Introduction The Kansan socialist Charles R. D. S. Oakford was in trouble again. The Evening Telegram attacked him for advocating
Book Review: Laura C. Chávez-Moreno, How Schools Make Race: Teaching Latinx Racialization in America (Harvard Education Press, 2025)
In today’s classrooms, talking about, teaching, or even celebrating racial diversity have been shunned. At a moment when our nation’s
Examining Latino Voters Who Say “I’m a Republican but not a Trumpster”
While Latinos[1] still overwhelmingly vote and identify as Democrats, growing shares of Latinos are shifting politically rightward (Fraga, Velez, and
Introduction to a Series on Latinxs and the Right
On a June morning in 2022, Mayra Flores stood before the U.S. Capitol to take the oath of office as
Book Review: Felecia S. Russell, Amplifying Black Undocumented Student Voices in Higher Education (2024, Routledge)
Felecia Russell’s groundbreaking book, Amplifying Black Undocumented Student Voices in Higher Education, powerfully centers the perspectives of self-identified Black undocumented
The Trump Administration’s War on DEI
For decades, colleges and universities have combated a history of exclusion of racial minorities and established an array of programs