Week 11: Political Activism

Monday, March 24

  • PBS. “The Farm Worker Movement.”

  • (read or listen:) Saldana, Sean. 2022. “The complicated legacy of César Chávez.” KUT News, October 17.

  • Zepeda-Millán, Chris. 2017. Latino Mass Mobilization: Immigration, Racialization, and Activism. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. (Chapter 2: “Weapons of the Not So Weak” available on Canvas)

Wednesday, March 26

  • Nicholls, Walter. 2013. “Undocumented, Unafraid, and Unapologetic.” In The DREAMers: How the Undocumented Youth Movement Transformed the Immigrant Rights Debate, 118-142. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press.

  • We will discuss the literature review portion of the research design paper