Conectar-Connect: Teaching Waco's Mexican American Experience
Fri, Nov 08
|Waco
Dr. Ricardo Alvarez, History Professor at Baylor University, will present Teaching Waco's Mexican American Experience
Time & Location
Nov 08, 2024, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CST
Waco, 1600 Providence Dr, Waco, TX 76707, USA
About the event
Join Hispanic Leaders Network for Conectar-Connect.
Our leadership development series will feature Dr. Ricardo Álvarez-Pimentel who will present "Teaching Waco's Mexican American Experience".
Dr. Alvarez-Pimentel is a Mexican immigrant who has lived in the United States for over 25 years. He was born in Mexico City and partly raised in Miami, Florida before pursuing a college education in Chicago and graduate school in the Northeast. Ricardo is an assistant professor of history at Baylor University. His research focuses on modern Mexico and Latin America. Ricardo is currently designing a new course on the history of Waco’s Mexican American community. This class will encourage students to engage with new dimensions of local history through archival research, oral histories, and community engagement.
Thank you to HLN's sponsor! Waco Family Medicine