The Origins of Critical Race Theory Book Launch
- Event Type
- Lecture
- Sponsor
- Department of Latina/Latino Studies
- Location
- Illini Union Bookstore, Author's Corner, 2nd Floor
- Date
- Apr 15, 2025 4:00 - 5:30 pm
- Contact
- Department of Latina/Latino Studies
- lls-studies@illinois.edu
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Please join us to celebrate the book launch of LLS professor, Aja Y. Martinez's new book The Origins of Critical Race Theory: The People and Ideas That Created a Movement, co-authored with Robert O. Smith (University of North Texas). The book weaves together the many sources of critical race theory, recounting the origin story for one of the most insightful and controversial academic movements in U.S. history.