{"id":33698,"date":"2013-10-09T14:05:37","date_gmt":"2013-10-09T14:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=33698"},"modified":"2013-10-10T21:09:23","modified_gmt":"2013-10-10T21:09:23","slug":"the-chinese-in-mexico-no-longer-a-forgotten-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=33698","title":{"rendered":"The Chinese in Mexico: No Longer a Forgotten History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogtalkradio.com\/mixed-race-radio\/2013\/10\/02\/the-chinese-in-mexico-no-longer-a-forgotten-history\" target=\"_blank\">The Chinese in Mexico: No Longer a Forgotten History<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogtalkradio.com\/mixed-race-radio\" target=\"_blank\">Mixed Race Radio<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogtalkradio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blog Talk Radio<\/a><br \/>\n2013-10-09, 21:00Z (17:00 EDT)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tiffanyraecoaching.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tiffany Rae Reid<\/a><\/strong>, Host<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"mailto:robertchaoromero@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Chao Romero<\/a><\/strong>, Associate Professor of Chicana\/o Studies and Asian American Studies<br \/>\n<em>University of California, Los Angeles<\/em><\/p>\n<p>On Today\u2019s episode of Mixed Race Radio we will meet Professor Robert Chao Romero. With a Mexican father from <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chihuahua_(state)\" target=\"_blank\">Chihuahua<\/a> and a Chinese immigrant mother from <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hubei\" target=\"_blank\">Hubei<\/a> in central China, Romero\u2019s dual cultural heritage serves as the basis for his academic studies. He considers himself fortunate to be able to study himself for a living and his research examines Asian immigration to Latin America, as well as the large population of \u201cAsian-Latinos\u201d in the United States. He is also interested in the role played by religion in social activism.<\/p>\n<p>His first book, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=20018\" target=\"_blank\">The Chinese in Mexico, 1882-1940<\/a><\/em> (2010), tells the forgotten history of the Chinese community in Mexico.\u00a0 <em>The Chinese in Mexico<\/em> received a Latino Studies Section Book Award from the Latin American Studies Association. Romero received his J. D. from UC Berkeley and his Ph.D. in Latin American history from UCLA.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>When he is not a professor, he is a pastor and director of Christian Students of Conscience, an organization which trains and mobilizes students in issues of race and social justice from a faith-based perspective.\u00a0\u00a0He is also the author of <em>Jesus for Revolutionaries: An Introduction to Race, Social Justice, and Christianity<\/em> (October 2013).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chinese in Mexico: No Longer a Forgotten History Mixed Race Radio Blog Talk Radio 2013-10-09, 21:00Z (17:00 EDT) Tiffany Rae Reid, Host Robert Chao Romero, Associate Professor of Chicana\/o Studies and Asian American Studies University of California, Los Angeles On Today\u2019s episode of Mixed Race Radio we will meet Professor Robert Chao Romero. 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