“They Forget, We’re People Too”

UNLV Beverly Rogers Literature and Law Building, RLL 101 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, United States

"They Forget, We’re People Too": Revisiting the 1969 Uprising in West Las Vegas is a lecture by Tyler D. Parry, Associate Professor of African American and African Diaspora Studies. As uprisings against poverty, unemployment, and police brutality swept through the United States in the last half of the 1960s, protestors within Las Vegas’ majority-Black Westside […]

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Michael Wilson and José Antonio Lucero

UNLV Beverly Rogers Literature and Law Building, RLL 101 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, United States

The UNLV Borderlands Lecture Series presents Michael Wilson and José Antonio Lucero, authors of the forthcoming book, What Side Are You On? A Tohono O'odham Life. Michael Wilson is a human rights activist and member of the Tohono O'odham Nation and José Antonio Lucero is Professor and Chair of the Latin America and Caribbean Studies […]

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