Political & Social Issues Impacting Latinos in NYC

In this event the NY1 Emmy award-winning political reporter Juan Manuel Benítez will address different social, political and linguistic issues that impact the growing Latino population in the city of New York and its metropolitan area. As a reporter, Juan Manuel has interviewed political figures that have shaped New York in recent years, such as Michael Bloomberg and Bill de Blasio. His talk will be followed by a Q&A. The event will be conducted in English and it is open to the public.   

Event sponsored by: Department of Modern Languages and Literatures; The Humanities Institute; the Latinx, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program; Department of Communication; Department of Sociology; Department of English; Department of Politics; and the Digital Journalism Program.