Ethnic Studies scholars are routinely doing the work “out there,” engaging the public, offering much-needed insight and analysis. Here are a few noteworthy media mentions from the last few months.
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Khatharya Um's community-engaged research was featured in a recent article on Berkeley News
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Raymond Telles was recently interviewed about his documentary American Agitators, which just won an award at the San Jose film fest it premiered at. Coverage of the documentary also happened in Capital and Main, a Bay Area pub called Beyond Chron, and El Observadorin San Jose.
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Lecturer Hannah Mitchell's new book, Excavations, was reviewed in the International Examiner.
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Professor emerita Norma Alarcon was named by HipLatinaone of "22 Revolutionary Chicana Activists You Should Know About"
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Juana María Rodríguez's remarks at the protests against federal action against universities and research grants were quoted by KALW and Inside Climate News
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An eventPablo Gonzalez did at the Castro Valley Library was mentioned in a local news outlet.
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Hatem Bazian spoke about Mahmoud Khalil in a radio hit on KPFA, and was quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle on two different occasions. (One quote was "McCarthy himself is back from the dead.")
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G. Christina Mora appeared on the Hispanic Executive podcast
The Berkeleyside shared information about a panel Michael Omi was on following an event at Cal Performances about Japanese American WWII veterans.