Roberto RodriguezLatinxRodriguez: Election 2016 and Revisiting the New Jim & Juan CrowAs we all know, for probably three-fourths of the electorate ― between women and people of color ― the choice for president should have been a no-brainer.November 7, 2016OpinionStanding Rock Standoff Just Latest in Pipeline CrisesThe struggle at Standing Rock is about the water, the air, the Earth and, in the end, it is about our bodies and their dehumanization by the state and private capital.October 30, 2016OpinionFlirting with Facism, Dancing with ApartheidThe University of Arizona, where I teach, is probably little different than most universities; there’s little support for the GOP nominee here.October 23, 2016StudentsRodriguez: Nightmare Looms for an Original DREAMERThis is the story of Lizbeth Mateo, a young, bright Indigenous woman from Oaxaca, Mexico, and a recent graduate from the Santa Clara University School of Law, who today finds herself under threat of imminent deportation.October 10, 2016StudentsRodriguez: California Leading Way on Ethnic StudiesA groundbreaking report shattered the notion that mere exposure to “college knowledge” will make a meaningful difference in closing racial gaps in college enrollment.October 5, 2016StudentsIn Essence, Racism on Trial in Arizona’s Ethnic Studies SuitThe Arce v Douglas ethnic studies trial, in Tucson’s Federal Court, is expected to commence in early 2017. The suit was filed against the state of Arizona, as a result of the state passing an anti-Ethnic Studies HB 2281 legislation in 2010. Yet for all intents and purposes, it is the discipline itself and, specifically, […]September 26, 2016StudentsScholar: Texas Textbook an ‘Intentional Assault’ on Psyche of Mexican American StudentsAfter reading the proposed Mexican American Heritage textbook for Texas students last week by Jaime Riddle and Valarie Angle, I can without hesitation state that it is obscene and extremely offensive.September 20, 2016LatinxOperation Streamline: Expedited Indian RemovalThis kangaroo court called Operation Streamline is America’s modern version of Expedited Indian Removal; chase, capture, pseudo-judicial proceeding, incarceration and deport.October 10, 2013StudentsHome-grown scientists; national labs scramble to produce more U.S.-born scientists of colorNational labs scramble to produce more U.S.-born scientist of colorJuly 14, 2007StudentsIs there a future for Chicano/Chicana studies?Mexico City A thousand Chicana and Chicano scholars came to this ancient Aztec capital in June, as participants in The National Association of Chicana and Chicago Scholars’ (NACCS) annual meeting, to ponder the future of their discipline and to become reacquainted with Mexico.July 13, 2007Previous PagePage 4 of 8Next Page