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Seminar 4

Seminar #4: A History of Latinx Racialization

October 20th    |    1:00pm-3:30pm

Factual Content: 

Notable events and developments in the history of the following groups:
•    Mexican-Americans/Chicanos in the Southwest
•    Puerto Ricans, Dominicans and Cubans in New York City  
•    Central Americans (mostly Washington metro area)
•    Cubans in Miami
Themes:
•    Civic vs. ethnic/racial American citizenship and manifest destiny
•    Role of U.S. intervention in Latin America
•    The racialization of Latinx immigrants
•    The correlation of Anglo attitudes towards Latinx with economic interests
•    Advocacy and Activism 

Agenda/Notes Presentation Slides  Seminar #4 Recording