The Daily Northwestern | "They're not supplementary": Ethnic studies students, professors continue years-long advocacy for AASP and LLSP departmentalization
May 20, 2021 Since students led a 23-day hunger strike in 1995 to institute the Asian American Studies Program, the demands of activists have continued to be linked to ethnic studies at Northwestern. Starting in 2006, students and faculty advocated for the creation of the Latina and Latino Studies Program, which began around 2008, according to LLSP Director and Prof. Geraldo Cadava. After the programs were established, students continued to push for the expansion of ethnic studies through event...
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