Published July 24, 2020
NYU Trailblazers: “White Identity and the Politics of Multi-Racial Justice”
This video features Cristina Beltrán, associate professor of social and cultural analysis at the NYU College of Arts and Science. Beltrán explores the evolving differences between whiteness and white identity, specifically how these differences shape attitudes toward racial justice and contribute to polarization in American politics.
The NYU Trailblazer series features groundbreaking research and provocative insights from NYU’s most compelling professors—who bring bold ideas into the classroom and share their knowledge back out with the world. View more talks from the NYU Trailblazers series.