At a time of political divisions, a show of unity at Surf City parade

At a time of political divisions, a show of unity at Surf City parade
- July 4, 2019
- Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, in the Los Angeles Times, July 4, 2019
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At a time when Americans appear deeply divided about the country’s direction, [Oscar] Rodriguez said he felt that split put a bit of a damper on the day. Louis DeSipio, a professor of political science at UC Irvine, said that in the current political climate, “people will be questioning what it means to be patriotic in contemporary American society.”
For the full story, please visit https://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-nation-divided-in-huntington-beach-parade-20190704-story.html.
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