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My name is Tomás Summers Sandoval. I'm Chicano from southern Californian, a GenXer, and a fan of the Dodgers and Elvis. I am a husband, a father of three, and in my spare time I'm an asociate professor of Chicana/o~Latina/o Studies and History at Pomona College.Twitter
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It’s not political
There’s a lot to “take away” from the past few days of news and politics. The overriding lesson, for me anyways, is this: The word “terrorist” is journalistic & political shorthand for a “nonwhite” person who perpetrates an act of … Continue reading
The US is afraid of Cuba
One of the hopes many people had with the election of Barack Obama was some improvement in the diplomatic relations between the US and Latin America. The past thirty years have been among the worst of the previous century with … Continue reading
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Tagged cold war, communism, communist, cuba, cuba threat, hispanic, History, latin america, latino, obama, terrorism, terrorist threat
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