Ethnic Studies: Born in the Bay Area from History's Biggest Student Strike Earlier this summer, education advocates scored a major win in the California state Assembly. Legislation passed requiring all California State University students to take courses in ethnic studies, including African American, Asian American, Latinx and Native American studies. Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to sign the bill later this summer. Bay Curious received a question about ethnic studies from 23-year-old Michael Viray: “I’ve heard from one of my professors of ethnic studies at UC Davis that there was actually a revolution in the Bay Area for an ethnic studies field. Is this true? And how did it happen?” Viray minored ... Continue reading... https://www.kqed.org/news/11830384/...-strike-in-u-s-history-created-ethnic-studies
