Join me at LA Times Festival of Books this weekend! I'll be discussing 'The Latino Experience' with Jason De León, Marie Arana, and Fidel Martinez on April 21📚

Hope to see you there!

Look at this outstanding lineup of California authors!

They'll be with Alta Journal during LA Times Festival of Books later this month--

Look at these beautiful Latina/o/x/e writers! And if you think they look good, just wait until you listen to them talking about they're new books on Writing Latinos, from Public Books ! So smart, thoughtful, warm, and funny! Here's the lineup of books ...

Whittierites and Dodger fans, plan to unite at the Whittier Public Library on April 17. LA Times columnist Col. Gustavo Arellano will be there in force!

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Delighted to see JSTOR's Chicanx reading list include University of California Press author Natalia_Molina's Pacific Historical Review article. Besides PHR, we also suggest our journal, Aztlan: A Journal of Chicano Studies: online.ucpress.edu/aztlan. daily.jstor.org/chicanx-studie… via JSTOR_Daily

Invite me to your campus in 2024-2025! I'd love to talk with you and your students about anything Latino history, politics, and culture, as part of the Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholars program!

'He wasn’t just the American dream. He was our American dream' -- Col. Gustavo Arellano reflects on Jose Huizar's sentencing in his Los Angeles Times column, be sure to check it out👇

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Foodies across the country search for the best tacos, but 'how can we cherish Mexican food without embracing Mexicans?' - Grateful to be included in this CNN piece about Mexican food in the US by Catherine Shoichet with data from Pew Research Center

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My Inside Higher Ed piece explores the pressure to continue as normal in academia during life changes, a pressure I've had to navigate since my brother's unexpected passing -- I'd love to learn how others have navigated a work-life balance⚖️

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From the 🔥 cover and Introduction excited to have an Isis Focus essay on Labor and Histories of Science with B. Harun Küçük and Laura Stark History of Science

This is my son's first article. He is non-speaking autistic and just learned to communicate via writing last year, so this is a big step for him. He has lots more to say (in fact he is working on a memoir) so please send him support & good wishes.

In my latest Los Angeles Times piece, I write about how #tamales keeps my cousins, our children, and me connected to our ancestral home in Nayarit, Mexico — our direct culinary throughline to a homeland we are not from

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Very happy for my friend and comedian Maria Bamford on the success of her memoir 'Sure, I'll Join Your Cult.' Maria fearlessly tackles taboo - from sex and money to mental health - weaving her unique brand of radical honesty into every page📚

Café Tropical, a slice of LA's Cuban legacy closed its doors. I reflect on the loss of another Latinx #UrbanAnchor , and Lynell George on losing authentic experiences that make LA special. h/t Lucas Kwan Peterson
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We're thrilled to share that Mike Amezcua has won the 2023 SACRPH Lewis Mumford Prize for his book MAKING MEXICAN CHICAGO! Congratulations, Mike! Learn more: bit.ly/3N8NLzK

A rainbow over Dodger Stadium for Vin’s birthday. 🥹

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