Zócalo Public SquareDirector of ASU’s School of Historical, Philosophical, and Religious Studies Matt Garcia – Zócalo Public Square https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org Ideas Journalism With a Head and a Heart Mon, 21 Oct 2024 07:01:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Director of ASU’s School of Historical, Philosophical, and Religious Studies Matt Garcia https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/2016/04/15/im-the-son-of-citrus-pickers-and-sunkist-office-workers-2/personalities/in-the-green-room/ https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/2016/04/15/im-the-son-of-citrus-pickers-and-sunkist-office-workers-2/personalities/in-the-green-room/#respond Fri, 15 Apr 2016 07:01:39 +0000 Zocalo https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/?p=72078 Matt Garcia is director of the School of Historical, Philosophical, and Religious Studies at Arizona State University. He is the author most recently of From the Jaws of Victory: The Triumph and Tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the Farm Worker Movement. He was also the outreach director and co-primary investigator for the Bracero Archive Project, which collects and makes available oral histories and artifacts related to the program that allowed guest workers from Mexico into America between 1942 and 1964. Before Garcia discussed the legacy of the 1965 immigration act, he talked about his running habit, the most beautiful movie he’s ever seen, and the traits he thinks are most American.

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