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Flashback: Police Violence, Civil Rights, and Black and Latinx Movements, with Joseph Orosco

January 29, 2021 Portland Monthly Season 2 Episode 3
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Flashback: Police Violence, Civil Rights, and Black and Latinx Movements, with Joseph Orosco
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In this interview from July 2020, Joseph Orosco talks about how Black and Latinx/Chicanx movements of the past intersect in the wake of the murder of George Floyd. We talk about state and police violence against Mexican-American communities, the unity between César Chávez and Martin Luther King Jr., and points of solidarity between Black and Latinx movements.

Guest

  • Joseph Orosco, professor of philosophy at Oregon State University