About Tiffany Gonzalez

Tiffany González is an Assistant Professor of History at James Madison University. She is a historian of Chicana/Latinx history, American politics, and social movements.

NBN Episodes hosted by Tiffany:

Cynthia E. Orozco, "Pioneer of Mexican-American Civil Rights: Alonso S. Perales" (Arte Publico Press, 2020)

August 18, 2022

Pioneer of Mexican-American Civil Rights

Cynthia E. Orozco
Hosted by Tiffany Gonzalez

In this episode, Tiffany speaks with Professor Cynthia Orozco about her new book, Pioneer of Mexican-American Civil Rights: Alonso S. Perales, publish…

Teresa Palomo Acosta, "Tejanaland: A Writing Life in Four Acts" (Texas A&M UP, 2021)

June 24, 2022

Tejanaland

Teresa Palomo Acosta
Hosted by Tiffany Gonzalez

Tejanaland: A Writing Life in Four Acts (Texas A&M UP, 2021) by Teresa Palomo Acosta--poet, historian, author, and activist--spans three decades of he…

Max Krochmal and Todd Moye, "Civil Rights in Black and Brown: Histories of Resistance and Struggle in Texas" (U Texas Press, 2021)

February 14, 2022

Civil Rights in Black and Brown

Max Krochmal and J. Todd Moye
Hosted by Tiffany Gonzalez

Max Krochmal and Todd Moye’s Civil Rights in Black and Brown: Histories of Resistance and Struggle in Texas (University of Texas Press, 2021) is a cri…

Sonia Hernández and John Morán González, "Reverberations of Racial Violence: Critical Reflections on the History of the Border" (U Texas Press, 2021)

January 4, 2022

Reverberations of Racial Violence

Sonia Hernández and John Morán González
Hosted by Tiffany Gonzalez

In the wake of protests and marches for racial and gender justice in the twenty-first century, scholars have located and argued that racial violence h…

Philis Barragán-Goetz, "Reading, Writing, and Revolution: Escuelitas and the Emergence of a Mexican American Identity in Texas" (U Texas Press, 2020)

August 18, 2020

Reading, Writing, and Revolution

Barragán Goetz
Hosted by Tiffany Gonzalez

Debates about Ethnic Studies in K-12 and Higher Education have highlighted the importance of culturally inclusive pedagogy in schools. Despite discuss…

José Alamillo, "Deportes: The Making of a Sporting Mexican Diaspora" (Rutgers UP, 2020)

August 7, 2020

Deportes

José Alamillo
Hosted by Tiffany Gonzalez

In Deportes: The Making of a Sporting Mexican Diaspora (Rutgers University Press, 2020), Professor José Alamillo, a specialist in Chicana/o Studies, L…

Gerarldo Cadava, "The Hispanic Republican: The Shaping of an American Political Identity, from Nixon to Trump" (Ecco, 2020)

June 26, 2020

The Hispanic Republican

Geraldo Cadava
Hosted by Tiffany Gonzalez

In the lead-up to every election cycle, pundits predict that Latino Americans will overwhelmingly vote in favor of the Democratic candidate. And it’s …

Cynthia E. Orozco, "Agent of Change: Adela Sloss-Vento, Mexican American Civil Rights Activist and Texas Feminist" (U Texas Press, 2020)

April 16, 2020

Agent of Change

Cynthia E. Orozco
Hosted by Tiffany Gonzalez

In Agent of Change: Adela Sloss-Vento, Mexican American Civil Rights Activist and Texas Feminist (University of Texas Press, 2020), Cynthia E. Orozco …

A. K. Sandoval-Strausz, "Barrio America: How Latino Immigrants Saved the American City" (Basic Books, 2019)

February 12, 2020

Barrio America

A. K. Sandoval-Strausz
Hosted by Tiffany Gonzalez

In A. K. Sandoval-Strausz’s recent work, Barrio America: How Latino Immigrants Saved the American City (Basic Books, 2019), ties together a magnificen…

Emily Skidmore, "True Sex: The Lives of Trans Men at the Turn of the 20th Century" (NYU Press, 2017)

September 23, 2019

True Sex

Emily Skidmore
Hosted by Tiffany Gonzalez

In True Sex: The Lives of Trans Men at the Turn of the 20th Century (New York University Press, 2017), Emily Skidmore weaves in a vibrant discussion o…

Gabriela González, "Redeeming La Raza: Transborder Modernity, Race, Respectability and Rights" (Oxford UP, 2018)

July 29, 2019

Redeeming La Raza

Gabriela González
Hosted by Tiffany Gonzalez

Tiffany Jasmin González speaks with Dr. Gabriela González about her award-winning book, Redeeming La Raza: Transborder Modernity, Race, Respectability…

Maria Cotera, "Chicana Movidas: New Narratives of Activism and Feminism in the Movement Era" (U Texas Press, 2018)

July 17, 2019

Chicana Movidas

Dionne Espinoza, María Eugenia Cotera, Maylei Blackwell, eds.
Hosted by Tiffany Gonzalez

In Chicana Movidas: New Narratives of Activism and Feminism in the Movement Era (University of Texas Press, 2018), Dionne Espinoza, María Eugenia Cote…