Panel: “Women of Color in the 2024 Election: Preferences and Power”
Join the Latina Futures 2050 Lab on Thursday, September 19, for an insightful discussion on the significant political impact of women of color in the 2024 general election. This panel, featuring leading scholars, will explore how these powerful voters are shaping the political landscape through their unique experiences and intersectional identities.
As the 2024 election approaches, understanding the complexities of voter behavior in communities of color is more crucial than ever. Our conversation will provide deep insights into the evolving dynamics of American democracy and the influential role that women of color play in driving change.
Panelists:
- Jennifer Jones, Associate Professor, University of Illinois Chicago
- G. Cristina Mora, Associate Professor & Director, Institute of Governmental Studies, UC Berkeley
- Janelle Wong, Professor & Director, Asian American Studies, University of Maryland
- Celia Lacayo, Assistant Director, UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center (Moderator)