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(link is external) on Berkeley News
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Raymond Telles was recently interviewed(link is external) 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(link is external), a Bay Area pub called Beyond Chron(link is external), and El Observador(link is external)in San Jose.
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Lecturer Hannah Mitchell's new book(link is external), Excavations, was reviewed in the International Examiner.
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Professor emerita Norma Alarcon was named by HipLatina(link is external)one 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(link is external) and Inside Climate News(link is external)
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An event(link is external)Pablo Gonzalez did at the Castro Valley Library was mentioned in a local news outlet.
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Hatem Bazian spoke about Mahmoud Khalil (link is external)in a radio hit on KPFA, and was quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle on two(link is external) different occasions(link is external). (One quote was "McCarthy himself is back from the dead.")
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G. Christina Mora appeared on the Hispanic Executive podcast(link is external)
The Berkeleyside (link is external)shared information about a panel Michael Omi was on following an event at Cal Performances about Japanese American WWII veterans.