Latin@ Chican@ Heritage Month 2015: Celebrating Identity

Professor Ian Haney Lopez is the John H. Boalt Professor at the University of California, Berkeley, works in the areas of racial justice and American law. He will be discussing race and the law around the theme of this new book which addresses dog whistle appeals to generate middle-class enthusiasm for political candidates who promise to crack down on crime, curb undocumented immigration, and protect the heartland through conservative politics.