In the lead up to the upcoming Republican and Democratic conventions, Aaron Sanchez from www.commentaryandcuentos.com/ talks to us about how far back and how deep the history of US Latino conservatism goes. He also explains the frame of reference that led to the rise of individuals like Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio amid a hostile political environment towards Latinos.
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June 10th 2016: Grenada Revolution
Kimalee Phillip, the co-director and project coordinator for groundationgrenada.com/ speaks about the legacy of the Grenada Revolution and the importance of preserving the memory of this importance moment in Caribbean struggle for self-determination.
June 3rd 2016: History of US Latino Riots
Aaron Fountain, a PhD student in the department of American History at Indiana University-Bloomington, discusses the surprisingly extensive history of urban Latino Riots. He discusses how the “Black=White Binary” of racial injustice makes these moments in history largely forgotten and how they can happen again. Heavy emphasis on various riots in New Jersey, 91 Mt Pleasant Riots in DC, and 92 LA riots.
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