UCLA professor receives Bancroft Prize in American history
Historian Kelly Lytle Hernández was honored for her book “Bad Mexicans,” which looks at the Mexican Revolution from both sides of the border.
Source: ucla.edu
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Professor's book spotlights legacy of Mexican political organizers in the American West
Kelly Lytle Hernández’s ‘Bad Mexicans’ comes at a time when L.A.’s politics reckon with racism.
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How Los Angeles would look without carceral architecture
Poet Christopher Soto unpacks how the history of policing has shaped and scarred the urban fabric of Los Angeles.
Source: latimes.com
UCLA professors featured at L.A. Times Festival of Books
Kelly Lytle Hernández and Marcus Hunter are among the participants at the 26th annual event UCLA Kelly Lytle Hernández, professor of history, African American studies and urban planning, will participate in the California MacArthur Fellows panel. Marcus Hunter, professor of sociology, moderated the Black Experience Across Genre panel. Maxwell Gordy | April 21, 2021 The 26th annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, which began on April 17 and will conclude on April 23, features mo...
Source: ucla.edu