Jorge Ramirez-Lopez
jorgeramirezlopez.bsky.social
Jorge Ramirez-Lopez
@jorgeramirezlopez.bsky.social
UC President’s Postdoctoral fellow, American Indian Studies Center, UCLA | Writing about Indigenous Oaxacan migration, culture, and politics since the late 20th century

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January 30, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Excited to share this book talk with Dr. Itza Amanda Varela Huerta (UAM-X) on the emergence of the AfroMexican Movement!! Hybrid in-person/Zoom & in Spanish. Comments by Dr. Alan Pelaez Lopez (UC Davis). Sponsored by Am Indian Studies Cntr, Dept of Chicana/o Central Am, and Cntr for MXN studies
November 15, 2024 at 9:09 PM
It’s out! In the new issue of JAEH, my article examines one of the first Indigenous Oaxacan migrant political organizations formed in the 1980s. I show how Mixtecos drew from their communal governance learned in their pueblos to defend their migrant communities in San Diego!
January 5, 2024 at 8:23 PM
This Thursday Dec 7 I will be part of this incredible roundtable “The Borders Crossed Us Too: Intersections of Indigenous and Immigrant Experiences” at Princeton!
December 4, 2023 at 9:45 PM
For those attending the 2023 Western Historical Association conference in Los Angeles, check out this exciting panel "Indigenous Histories of the Borderlands" with Tyla Betke, Yuridia Ramirez, Devra Weber, Samuel Truett, and myself! Thursday October 26, (8:15AM-9:45AM)! #wha2023
September 25, 2023 at 10:30 PM
Join UCLA's Center for Mexican Studies, Latin American Institute, and Labor Center for this hybrid event "Indigenous Resistance and Linguistic Rights in Mexico and California" Oct 12, 2023 as part of Indigenous people's day! Zoom link signup below. bit.ly/3raDX0i
September 25, 2023 at 7:12 PM
How do Indigenous Oaxacan migrants transform how we think about social movements in the 21st century? Check out my essay in the new issue of Aztlán!

Why Oaxaca? Why Now? The Political Currents of Indigenous Oaxacan...: Ingenta Connect - go.shr.lc/3Ex1vQ7
September 11, 2023 at 5:39 PM