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[74] [75] The Central American Studies program was established in 2000 after years of lobbying were derailed by the 1994 Northridge earthquake. [76] The program began with a minor which required 18 units for graduation and developed into a Bachelor of Arts program with 13 graduates in 2017.
In academia, there is a movement to expand ChicanX-LatinX departments to include Central American Studies. Cal-State Northridge became the first university to establish a Central American Studies Department in the United States. In 2019, students at University of California, Los Angeles organized for their Chicana/o Studies Department to expand ...
The new degree program could serve as a model for California's other community colleges seeking to serve the state's large numbers of Central American students.
Rodolfo "Rudy" Francisco Acuña (born May 18, 1932) is an American historian, professor emeritus at California State University, Northridge, and a scholar of Chicano studies. He authored the 1972 book Occupied America: A History of Chicanos.
Cortez currently teaches in the Central American Studies department at California State University, Northridge. [1] According to Cortez, her work explores "simultaneity, life in different temporalities and different versions of modernity, particularly in relation to memory and loss in the aftermath of war and the experience of migration". [ 6 ]
Despite his failure to secure DACA protections, he studied hard and got into highly selective UCLA, graduating in the spring with double majors in labor studies and Chicana/o and Central American ...
Judy Baca – Professor of Chicana/o Studies and Professor of World Arts and Cultures at UCLA Jeffrey Beall – Librarian at the University of Colorado Denver Betty Beaumont – conceptual artist who has served on the faculty of the University of California at Berkeley , The School of the Art Institute of Chicago , SUNY, Purchase , Hunter ...
As Denise Sandoval, professor of Chicana/o studies at California State University, Northridge, tells Yahoo Entertainment, the two have been intrinsically linked since the Mexican American Civil ...