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Lecture Archive: Manuel Pastor

State of Resistance: What California’s Dizzying Descent and Remarkable Resurgence Mean for America’s Future

Posted: February 25, 2019

Lecture date: March 26, 2019. Manuel Pastor discusses how California has confronted many of the challenges the country faces now, including climate change, low-wage work, immigrant integration, and rates of incarceration.

Dr. Pastor is a professor of sociology and American studies and ethnicity at the University of Southern California (USC), where he also serves as director of the Program for Environmental and Regional Equity and co-director of USC’s Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration. He currently holds the Turpanjian Chair in Civil Society and Social Change at USC.

Video Posted: February 25, 2019 | Running time: 68:33

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