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Book Talk: Editors Present "Black Lives Matter in Latin America" (April 8, 12:30 - 2 p.m.)
Please join us for a book talk with the editors of Black Lives Matter in Latin America: Continuities in Racism, Cross-National Resistance and Mobilization in the Americas (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024). The volume explores how Black activism in Latin America has taken place not only as public demonstrations but also, for example, in academic conferences, on social media, and through legislation.
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CSRC Newsletter - Winter Quarter 2025
CSRC welcomes Osvaldo Gutierrez, the inaugural UCLA HSI STEM faculty director; new research reports on youth concerns in the Imperial Valley; a convening of junior and senior community-engaged research scholars; news from the Latina Futures 2050 Lab; a paid internship opportunity for undergraduates interested in ethnic studies librarianship; and more in the CSRC quarterly newsletter!  
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New CSRC Report: "Pathways to Opportunity"
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of Imperial Valley College’s student population. The findings reveal the economic challenges and household responsibilities many students—particularly young women—navigate while pursuing their education.
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Community-Engaged Research Convening: “Bridging Rigorous Research on Youth and Young Worker Organizing”
On March 6 and 7, the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center (CSRC) hosted junior scholars and faculty for a convening in Long Beach, CA, as part of its commitment to foster rigorous community engagement and scholarship.
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New CSRC Report: "Union-Curious Young Workers in Santa Cruz County"
The Young Workers Survey was conducted by the UC Santa Cruz Center for Labor and Community with the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center (CSRC) in collaboration with local unions, Cabrillo Community College, and community organizations.
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Since its founding in 1969, the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center (CSRC) has played a pivotal role in the development of scholarly research on the U.S. Chicano-Latino population. Our research mission is supported by five distinct components: a library with special collections archive, an academic press, collaborative research projects, public and academic programs, and community-based partnerships.

The CSRC is proud to be a part of the Institute of American Cultures. We actively collaborate with the Institute's three other ethnic studies research centers and other campus units. Groundbreaking projects include:

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