Latest for Sojourners: This is the Face of the Reconquista
I’ve had the opportunity to write for Sojourners lately. I’ll be posting the articles I’ve written for them over the next weeks. Demographically, socially, and culturally, the reconquista...
View ArticleGeorge Lopez, the Trauma of Generations, and Generational Trauma
You might have missed it, given the state of the nation and world, but George Lopez released a stand-up special at the end of June on Netflix. “We’ll Do it for Half,” the title of the special is an...
View ArticleMy Forthcoming Book: Homeland: Ethnic Mexican Belonging Since 1900
Some of you may know that my academic monograph is forthcoming in January 2021. You can preorder now from the OU Press website and it will be shipped in early January. At only $24.95, it’s an...
View ArticleA Few Thoughts on the History Environmentalism and Chicanxs
As we celebrate Earth Day, it’s necessary to reflect on the history of environmentalism in the US. People of color and especially Chicanxs are largely invisible in its past and present form. The...
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