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The late Dr. Leo Estrada was a UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute expert and Associate Professor of UCLA Urban Planning. Dr. Estrada talks about how the Latino population explosion occurred hand in hand with Orange county’s economic boom in a 1983 Los Angeles Times article.
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The Wall Street Journal interviewed David Hayes-Bautista, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of health policy and management and LPPI expert, on why mortality findings are skewing younger for many minorities. “Latinos tend to be very, very poorly connected to the formal medical and public-health infrastructure,” Hayes-Bautista said. The story also ran on MSN, and Hayes-Bautista was interviewed…
Sonja Diaz joins KPCC’s Morning Edition and discusses Senator Kamala Harris and how she will energize all voters, especially women and voters of color.
The UCLA archeologist Jason De Leon, who excavates human remains in the desert and appeared on Immigration Nation, notes that one of the official metrics used to gauge the success of this “prevention through deterrence” policy was the number of migrant deaths.
Trump will need more than that to reassure Americans that the pandemic is under control, said Gary Segura, co-founder of the research firm Latino Decisions and dean of the Luskin School of Public Affairs at UCLA.
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