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The establishment of the first College of Ethnic Studies at San Francisco State, the first Ethnic Studies Department at Berkeley, increased hiring of faculty of color, and efforts to increase minority representation on college campuses all resulted from the actions of the Third World Liberation Front. [7] [8]
After ten weeks of struggle, the academic senate voted 550 to 4 to establish an interim Department of Ethnic Studies pending further negotiations for a Third World College. [10] Even though UC Berkeley's TWLF called a moratorium on strike activities, they were adamant about their goal of winning a Third World College. [11]
Juana María Rodríguez is a Cuban-American professor of Ethnic Studies, Gender and Women's Studies, and Performance Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.Her scholarly writing in queer theory, critical race theory, and performance studies highlights the intersection of race, gender, sexuality and embodiment in constructing subjectivity.
Ethnic studies, in the United States, is the interdisciplinary study of difference—chiefly race, ethnicity, and nation, but also sexuality, gender, and other such markings—and power, as expressed by the state, by civil society, and by individuals. Its origin comes before the civil rights era, as early as the 1900s.
Elaine H. Kim is an American writer, editor and professor emerita in Asian American Studies and Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. [1] Kim retired from teaching in 2015. [2] Her academic interests and research areas included Asian American cultural studies, art, literature, Asian diaspora studies, and Asian American ...
John A. Powell (born 1947) is an American law professor. He leads the UC Berkeley Othering & Belonging Institute [1] (formerly known as Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society [2]) and holds the Robert D. Haas Chancellor's Chair in Equity and Inclusion, Professor of Law and Professor of African American Studies and Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law.
Ethnic Studies 21AC Institution UC Berkeley Instructor Victoria Robinson Wikipedia Expert Shalor (Wiki Ed) Subject Race and Ethnicity in the US: Towards an Abolition Pedagogy and Action Course dates 2017-09-11 00:00:00 UTC – 2017-12-16 23:59:59 UTC Approximate number of student editors 50
In 1968, the Third World Liberation Front (TWLF) was created as a coalition of student groups at San Francisco State College (now San Francisco State University) and the University of California, Berkeley. The coalition opposed Eurocentrism in higher education and a lack of diversity.