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April 23rd at 1 p.m.: Gustavo Arellano in conversation with California MacArthur Fellows Gustavo Arellano, Times California columnist and host of an upcoming daily news podcast from The Times, will chat with recent MacArthur fellows Natalia Molina (2020) and Kelly Lytle Hernandez (2019) for a discussion about the historical roots of our immigration policy and the evolution…
Read More | April 12, 2021
âWhat was astounding was that in every age group, the Latino death rate was multiple times higher than white â multiple,â said Dr. David Hayes-Bautista. âGiven that we see basically on both ends of the country â California and New York â fairly similar patterns, I would right now be very comfortable generalizing it out to…
Read More | April 9, 2021
Cecilia MenjĂvar, a professor of sociology at UCLA points out that the conversation around âroot causes of migrationâ often ignores the key role the United States has historically played in creating and perpetuating some of these very drivers of migration it now is attempting to mitigate. âYou canât leave that part out,â she says.
âAll of these voter suppression bills are coming at a time, and in jurisdictions, where we saw growth in the electorate, particularly amongst Latino voters,â says Sonja Diaz.
âWhat was astounding was that in every age group, the Latino death rate was multiple times higher than white â multiple,â said David Hayes-Bautista, UCLA professor of public health and medicine and lead author of the study. The death disparities, he said, have âshown a glaring spotlight” on a long history of barriers to health care.
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