Racial Politics and Latinx History

The Brian Lehrer Show | Feb 6, 2018

Laura Gómez, professor of law, sociology and Chicana/o studies at the University of California, Los Angeles and the author of Manifest Destinies: The Making of the Mexican American Race, Second Edition (NYU Press, 2018), revisits her groundbreaking work in light of the Trump campaign and presidency.

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