‘Building Justice’ originates from Sacramento State’s Center on Race, Immigration and Social Justice. (CRISJ). The podcast explores critical issues affecting our communities with the hope of creating a healthier and more just world. The ongoing conversations between the Sacramento State community and regional partners aim to spark understandings, empathies, and motivation to join the struggle for a better future for all. For more information about CRISJ, go to www.csus.edu/crisj/buildingjustice. Thanks Underdog Music for creating our podcast music.
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‘Building Justice’ originates from Sacramento State’s Center on Race, Immigration and Social Justice. (CRISJ). The podcast explores critical issues affecting our communities with the hope of creating a healthier and more just world. The ongoing conversations between the Sacramento State community and regional partners aim to spark understandings, empathies, and motivation to join the struggle for a better future for all. For more information about CRISJ, go to www.csus.edu/crisj/buildingjustice. Thanks Underdog Music for creating our podcast music.
Episode 10: Roots and Resistance: The Legacy of Chicano/Latino Studies at Sacramento State
Building Justice
35 minutes
1 month ago
Episode 10: Roots and Resistance: The Legacy of Chicano/Latino Studies at Sacramento State
Join Dr. Elvia Ramirez and Dr. Maria Vargas, faculty members at Sacramento State, for a compelling conversation on the past, present, and future of Chicanx/Latinx Studies at the university. In this episode, Dr. Ramirez traces the roots of Ethnic Studies at Sac State, spotlighting the powerful activism of Mexican American/Chicanx students who helped establish the discipline on campus. The discussion then shifts to a dynamic exchange between colleagues as they reflect on their teaching and research practices. Together, Dr. Vargas and Dr. Ramirez underscore the significance of Chicanx/Latinx Studies in shaping critical understandings of identity, power, and social justice. Whether you're new to the field or a longtime advocate, this episode offers valuable insight into why these stories—and this scholarship—are essential.
Building Justice
‘Building Justice’ originates from Sacramento State’s Center on Race, Immigration and Social Justice. (CRISJ). The podcast explores critical issues affecting our communities with the hope of creating a healthier and more just world. The ongoing conversations between the Sacramento State community and regional partners aim to spark understandings, empathies, and motivation to join the struggle for a better future for all. For more information about CRISJ, go to www.csus.edu/crisj/buildingjustice. Thanks Underdog Music for creating our podcast music.