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“The Latino Generation involves not only Mexican-Americans but also other Latinos, like Central Americans and others who come of age in the 1980s and ’90s,” said García, who studies Chicano history from a generational standpoint. - See more at: http://www.news.ucsb.edu/2014/014320/shattering-stereotypes#sthash.WpLhC...
“The Latino Generation involves not only Mexican-Americans but also other Latinos, like Central Americans and others who come of age in the 1980s and ’90s,” said García, who studies Chicano history from a generational standpoint. - See more at: http://www.news.ucsb.edu/2014/014320/shattering-stereotypes#sthash.WpLhC... Latino Generation involves not only Mexican-Americans but also other Latinos, like Central Americans and others who come of age in the 1980s and ’90s,” said García, who studies Chicano history from a generational standpoint. - See more at: http://www.news.ucsb.edu/2014/014320/shattering-stereotypes#sthash.WpLhC...
“The Latino Generation involves not only Mexican-Americans but also other Latinos, like Central Americans and others who come of age in the 1980s and ’90s,” said García, who studies Chicano history from a generational standpoint. - See more at: http://www.news.ucsb.edu/2014/014320/shattering-stereotypes#sthash.WpLhC...

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Join Damian Yazzie, PhD student in Chicana/o/x Studies Department, for a community reading and discussion exploring the lasting impact of nuclear testing on New Mexico’s lands and peoples, through the powerful words of Leslie Marmon Silko, Simon Ortiz, and Rudolfo Anaya.

Professor Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval’s latest op-ed examines the lasting impact of U.S. foreign interventions, focusing on the tragic story of Kilmar Abrego Garcia and the enduring cycles of violence and displacement they have caused. He calls on the United States to confront and take responsibility for these consequences — read the full piece to learn more about this powerful and timely argument.

Assistant Professor Giovanni Batz was awarded the Rocky Mountain Council on Latin American Studies Thomas McGann Book Prize in Modern Latin American History. The award ceremony occured at the 72nd Annual Conference of the Rocky Mountain Council on Latin American Studies in Ottawa, Canada on Saturday April 12. 
 
 
Join the UC Santa Barbara Library’s Special Research Collections for an evening featuring the continued research of four distinguished faculty emeriti including Chicana and Chicano Studies Professor Emeritus Mario T. García.
 

Please join us for the Sal Castro Memorial Lecture on Distinction in Chicano History with Dr. Oliver Rosales of Bakersfield College. He will discuss his recent book on the civil rights history of Bakersfield. Dr. Rosales received his Ph.D. in History at UCSB. 

 

  1. Sal Castro Memorial Lecture
May 2, 2025
 
The Faculty of the Department of Chicana/...