Events
We Want a Commitment!: Black, White, and Latino Demands for Community Controlled Policing in Grand Rapids, MI, 1965-1973
Date and Time
Thursday, October 29, 2020 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Location
Join via Zoom: https://gvsu-edu.zoom.us/j/96825312907?pwd=WER5QnV2YWZldlo2YS80QjJwZ0RJZz09
Description
Guest speaker Delia Fernández is an assistant professor of History at Michigan State University. She is also a core faculty member in the Chicano/Latino Studies Program. Her research centers on Latino placemaking in the Midwest. She is particularly interested in how they transform the places they live in to suit their political, economic, and social needs. Her current book manuscript is under contract with the University of Illinois Press’s Latinos in Chicago and the Midwest Series.
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Contact
Area and Global Studies
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