Letters from Luis and Interview with Kate Swanson. Part 3 of 3
Luis, a queer-identified 19-year-old boy from El Salvador, is in Otay Mesa Detention Center and writes letters with Kate Swanson…
UWEAST Project Reflection
Over the past quarter, our group has had the opportunity to spend Monday evenings with the Girl Scouts troop at…
Daniel Mendoza Oral History
Daniel Mendoza grew up in San Diego, but his family originated from Mexico. I had the pleasure of meeting Daniel…
Krystal Salas Oral History
Krystal Salas, Assistant Director at Barrio Logan College Institute, 2019 Krystal Salas was born and raised in Logan Heights,…
Detainee Allies Videos
Detainee Allies is a grassroots organization created by neighbors who felt the need to take action on the injustices they…
Building BLCI’s Alumni Network
Lorena Gonzalez, Sonia Valadez, Clayton Haglund For our group project, we were given the task to collect information on the…
Dear future students,
This has been the most unconventional class I have taken, and in the best ways possible. It’s nice to be…
To the Future Students
Like most ethnic studies classes, there is a ton of assigned readings and in-class discussion. But its conventionality ends there….
Letter to Future Students
You may be wondering what makes this class so different from any other class you have taken thus far in…
Shaun Tuazon Oral History
Shaun Tuazon, a 31-year-old Filipino American, was born in Oakland, CA and raised in Alameda. He identifies as a homosexual…