Dr. Manuel Pastor
@Prof_MPastor
Distinguished Professor of Sociology. Director of USC Equity Research Institute @ERI_USC. Most important: Proud pop. Other latest book: https://t.co/aJ9FRKZk0g
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https://dornsife.usc.edu/eri/manuel-pastor/ 25-09-2013 21:28:51
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Grateful to Daily Trojan for publishing my open letter to Provost Guzman & Carol Folt: dailytrojan.com/2024/04/25/we-…
Please also read incredible letter by colleagues Viet Thanh Nguyen & Karen Tongson: dailytrojan.com/2024/04/26/usc…
Together they tell an honest story of @usc this week.
At the Othering & Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley conference and one key message: how do we approach people from curiosity rather than judgement?
Kudos to USC USC Equity Research Institute Dr. Brittany Friedman 🌹 for standing her ground and supporting students’ right to protest!!!
Great reporting by Jessica Kutz on challenges of implementation. Biden administration has committed that climate dollars will help to hire those traditionally excluded. Making it happen involves thinking through real-life barriers (like lack of childcare). 19thnews.org/2024/04/americ…
Congrats. One of my many friends to make it into this year’s stellar class. And I know the feeling: when I got the email news I’d made the cut a few years back, I thought it was phishing! American Academy of Arts & Sciences
The Cheech Dr. Robert K. Ross Karthick Ramakrishnan Sabrina Cervantes Project Kinship Líderes Campesinas (Women Farmworker Leaders) Alianza Coachella Valley Engagement and empowerment as the key to community health was radical at its time, and now it’s taken for granted. #PeoplePower is now the way, and that is part of Dr. Ross’ legacy.
- Karthick Ramakrishnan
#ThxDrRoss
Was just this morning at Philanthropy California summit and heard the governor highlight this plan to give doctors rights to provide reproductive care. As always, California is a #StateofResistance -- and it's needed now more than ever. npr.org/2024/04/22/124…
Why, if someone has an allergy, no one can eat a peanut on a plane but folks who obviously just love their little furry non-service dogs (like this mini-terrier probably can’t do anything useful!) can hold them right next to you in a too-close airplane seat? #ThingsIWantToKnow
If Trump wins, California will need to return to being a #StateofResistance The challenge: Trump has a clearer plan to override the state as a sanctuary for reproductive rights, transgender health care, immigrant rights, & more. Shira Stein Erin Allday sfchronicle.com/politics/artic…
Common sense from L.A. Times Opinion @usc manages to tarnish an image so many of us have worked hard to repair while the valedictorian in question is hitting the airwaves with clarity, calm, & courage. latimes.com/opinion/story/…
GOP thinks that banning abortion will gain them conservative Latinos--but Latinos value freedom, healthcare, &, well, not returning to laws on the books in 1864 . . Alexandra Marquez nbcnews.com/politics/2024-…