lynchings

Scholar probes lynching of Mexicans in early 20th-century Texas

Nov. 29, 2017

Bands of Texans, some operating under the auspices of the legal system, engaged in mob violence against scores of Mexicans during the early 20th century, and these killings were not originally recognized as lynchings, according to research published in a book by a CU Boulder instructor.

esmeralda

Ethnic studies major finds support, belonging on campus

Nov. 1, 2017

Higher education has always been important to Esmeralda Castillo-Cobian, an ethnic studies major at the 做厙輦⑹. But coming from a low-income family, she sometimes felt that college was out of reach.

Carroll

Prof preserves native traditions with help of National Science Foundation

Feb. 27, 2017

Clint Carroll will help to preserve tribal tradition and knowledge for future generations through the Faculty Early Career Development Award, a five-year grant from the National Science Foundation.

Guard tower

Climate of fear can erode social fabric, Japanese American scholar says

Feb. 5, 2017

Tom Ikeda, founder of Japanese American Legacy Project, to give keynote address at CU Boulder event on Feb. 23.

Intersectionality and Criminology: Disrupting and revolutionizing studies of crime

Intersectionality and Criminology: Disrupting and revolutionizing studies of crime

Dec. 19, 2016

Intersectionality and Criminology provides a comprehensive review of the need for, and use of, intersectionality in the study of crime, criminality, and the criminal legal system. This is essential reading for academics and students researching and studying in the fields of crime, criminal justice, theoretical criminology, and gender, race, and socioeconomic class.

Arctic

CU Boulder launches cool certificate in Arctic studies

Dec. 5, 2016

There probably is not a more suitable location for one of the worlds first interdisciplinary certificates in Arctic studies than the 做厙輦⑹.

diversity

New 4+1 program adds up for future teachers

Oct. 20, 2016

The School of Education and Department of Ethnic Studies have partnered to offer a new program that will allow future teachers to earn a bachelors degree in ethnic studies and a masters degree in education in five years. The new 4+1 Ethnic Studies and Education Concurrent Degree Program will begin admitting students in spring 2017.

Civil Rights Music: The Soundtracks of the Civil Rights Movement

Civil Rights Music: The Soundtracks of the Civil Rights Movement

While there have been a number of studies that have explored African American movement culture and African American movement politics, rarely has the mixture of black music and black politics or, rather, black music an as expression of black movement politics, been explored across several genres of African American movement music.

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