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Latinos Breaking Marriage Patterns: Emergent Exogamous Marriage and Partner Patterns Among Latinos and Latinas in the New York Metro Area 1980 – 2021
NEW YORK, May 17, 2023—A new report published today by the Center for Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies (CLACLS) at The Graduate Center of The City University of New York shows significant differences in marriage partner choice between Latin American immigrants and their U.S.-born Latino counterparts in the New York City region. Using data…
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Co-Sponsored Event: Desiguales, A Small History of Inequality in Mexico
Book talk and discussion with Diego Castañeda Garza. A Peguin Random House (Debate) forthcoming book. BOOK DESCRIPTION Inequality is one of the great challenges Mexico faces. Although historically high, Mexico has enjoyed brief moments of equalization in which a more fair society seemed possible. Exploring its history makes it possible to grasp some lessons…
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Co-Sponsored Event: “The Way Back to the Maloca”
A Short Documentary by Oscar Aponte and Juan David Cortés. In the heart of the Amazon rainforest, the Murui-Muina people of Puerto Leguízamo, Colombia, defend their culture and traditions after surviving the genocide perpetrated by rubber company Casa Arana. In a sound and visual journey through the rivers and jungles of Amazonia, the documentary The Way…
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The Dominican Population Had Surpassed Puerto Ricans to Become the Largest Latino National Subgroup in 2020 in New York City
A New Report from the Center for Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies at The Graduate Center, CUNY Studies the Demographic Changes of the Dominican Population in the New York Metropolitan Area NEW YORK, May 1, 2023—The Graduate Center of The City University of New York’s Center for Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies (CLACLS)…
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Book Launch: Vista Chinesa, with author Tatiana Salem Levy
It is 2014. There is euphoria in Brazil, especially in Rio de Janeiro. The World Cup is about to take place and the Olympics are in sight. It is a time of hope and frenzied construction. Júlia is a partner with an architectural firm working on the future Olympic village. During a break from a…