Michael Staudenmaier Book Presentation
Luisa Capetillo cultural series of the Puerto Rican Studies Hub
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Time
5 p.m.
Location
Description
The Puerto Rican Studies Hub invites you to discuss the newest book White, Black, Brown: Becoming Puerto Rican in Chicago by Michael Staudenmaier. Staudenmaier’s book offers a much-needed history of Puerto Rican racial formation and nationalist ideology in the largest city of the Midwest. Tapping on an array of archival materials, Staudenmaier invites readers to explore the complicated, yet fascinating history of Puerto Rican identify building in Chicago.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 812-219-0088 (voice and text) or email frodriguezca@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Today, October 13, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.