Introduction to Latino-a-x Politics

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This course offers an introduction to Latina/o/x politics in the United States. We examine the political experiences, participation, and representation of Latino/a/x communities, with attention to identity, leadership, media, social movements, and policy preferences. The course emphasizes the historical, cultural, and demographic factors that shape political engagement and influence. Students gain foundational tools for understanding Latino/a/x within the broader U.S. political system. (GOVT-AM)