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Posts by Aron Ramirez

On Race, Class, and a New Millennium: A Conclusion

On Race, Class, and a New Millennium: A Conclusion

Features, NewsAron RamirezAugust 22, 2019

Demographic Change: Meet the new neighbors, same as the old neighbors

Demographic Change: Meet the new neighbors, same as the old neighbors

NewsAron RamirezAugust 19, 2019

Demographic Change: Race-based tensions rock Downey

Demographic Change: Race-based tensions rock Downey

NewsAron RamirezAugust 7, 2019

Demographic Change: “Metropolitan Mexicanness” and Demographic Shifts

Demographic Change: “Metropolitan Mexicanness” and Demographic Shifts

NewsAron RamirezJuly 31, 2019

Demographic Change: The Primacy of “Americanness” in Public Spaces

Demographic Change: The Primacy of “Americanness” in Public Spaces

NewsAron RamirezJuly 24, 2019

Demographic Change: Keeping Downey the “White Spot” Post-Watts

Demographic Change: Keeping Downey the “White Spot” Post-Watts

NewsAron RamirezJuly 17, 2019

On Race, Housing, and Confronting History

On Race, Housing, and Confronting History

In the first of a seven-part series, Stanford University graduate Aron Ramirez examines the complicated narrative of Downey’s demographic change.

NewsAron RamirezJuly 10, 2019