February 15, 1999

New Faculty

Gabriela Arredondo
Acting Assistant Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies

Gabriela Arredondo is a historian whose interests include race, racism, and ethnicity; U.S. women's history; Chicana history; and issues of citizenship. Her dissertation, which is about Mexicans in Chicago from 1916 to 1939, explores issues of racial identity, acculturation, assimilation, and what it means to be an American. She is a doctoral candidate in U.S. history at the University of Chicago and will be earning her Ph.D. degree this spring. She earned her M.A. in history from San Francisco State University and her B.A. in history from Reed College.

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