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Reflections on 25 years of Refried Elvis (Part 1 of 2)

Celebrating 25 years of REFRIED ELVIS with the first of two posts focusing on the monumental book.

An Interview with Yvette J. Saavedra, winner of the Antonia I. Castañeda Prize

Every year the National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies (NACCS) awards the Antonia I. Castañeda Prize to recognize historical scholarship that examines the intersections of class, race, gender, and sexuality, as …

Q&A with Chelsea Schields, author of Offshore Attachments

Offshore Attachments reveals how the contested management of sex and race transformed the Caribbean into a crucial site in the global oil economy. By the mid-twentieth century, the Dutch islands of Curaçao …