He took part in the student walkouts a decade ago. Now he teaches young people to take a stand
He took part in the student walkouts a decade ago. Now he teaches young people to take a stand
- July 7, 2016
- Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and political science professor, on immigrant rights in the Los Angeles Times, July 7, 2016
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“They understand politics in a different way because of the marches,” said Louis DeSipio,
a professor of political science at University of California, Irvine. “Immigrants
are a central part of the story, and their rights are a central part of the story.”
For the full story, please visit http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-immigration-walkouts-snap-htmlstory.html.
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