Archaeologist Solsiré Cusicanqui says that at least half of the ancient ruins in Peru’s Cajamarca Valley have been destroyed. So she's using drones and 3D mapping to preserve them cnn.it/31Na1Y7

The book arrived. It is a real thing . I held it in my hands.

Breaking: Trump has announced that he's appointing Tom Homan as his border Czar. For all of you Latinos for Trump that were worried that you'd be separated from your families, fear not. He says you will deported too.

Last week, a national exit poll reported that 65% of Native Americans voted for Trump. But rather than falling for MAGA politics, Native voters fell victim to bad data.

Ubicada en los Valles Centrales de Oaxaca, Monte Albán fue un destacado centro político, religioso y cultural mesoamericano desde aproximadamente el 500 a.C. hasta el 500 d.C. ¿Te gustaría saber más? Visita nuestra #FotoDelDía: inah.gob.mx/foto-del-dia/m… 📸 Daniel Santaella. #INAH

So excited to share this article about my research at OSU and being recognized as a remarkable alum! OSU holds an important place in my heart and has been a big part of my intellectual journey. Huge thanks to everyone who made this possible! J. Zapata

Justice delayed is justice denied. For nearly 50 years, Leonard Peltier, an 80-year-old citizen of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians and federal Indian boarding school survivor, has been imprisoned under deeply flawed legal circumstances. (1/3)

I wrote a chapter on “Latinos in the Midwest” for this anthology. Available in April 2025

Truly honored that Raza Schools has been selected as one of AAHHE’s books-of-the year, mid-career category. Mil gracias to the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education. AAHHE OU Press

“The beauty of people is to break historical barriers+ understand themselves across ethnic, racial, other kinds of division...[to unshackle] the America we had hoped to build.” #StanfordHistorian Stanford CCSRE inaugural Dir. Prof.Camarillo The Stanford Daily tinyurl.com/ytzswaak

The Plunder of Black America: How the #RacialWealthGap Was Made coming out on 2/11! It’s a story of seven families over 400 years and how dispossession led to disinheritance and decapitalization. Circumstances changed. Theft continues. yalebooks.yale.edu/book/978030025… #BlackHistoryMonth

A contemporary vision: Director of Tribal Relations advocates for interdisciplinary connections An alumnus of the School of History, Philosophy, and Religion, Dr. Chance White Eyes leads tribal relations for OSU Read more: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/shpr/contempor…

¡Hoy fue un día especial en el Museo de Edzná! Un grupo de señoras de la comunidad de Nohyaxché nos visitó y se mostraron muy interesadas en conocer más sobre las mujeres gobernantes de Edzná.

On March 5th at 12 pm (PST) I will deliver my lecture “’We have to leave’ Germany: Jewish children’s agency and acculturation in Latin America during the Holocaust,” which gives a glimpse into the research I conducted at Center for Advanced Genocide Research as a Lev fellow! dornsife.usc.edu/cagr/2025/02/1…

En México se hablan 68 lenguas indígenas que debemos proteger, representan la riqueza cultural de nuestro país. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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Reviews in Journal of American Ethnic History (Immigration and Ethnic History Society) 44.2: 📙Dr. Julia Ornelas-Higdon (CSU Channel Islands) on "Salinas: A History of Race and Resilience..." by McKibben (Stanford Press) 📙Sharon Salgado Martínez (Yale University) on "Religion & Culture in Native America" by O'Brien w/ Talamantez (Rowman & Littlefield) scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jaeh/issue…