Episode 19: Angela Stuesse – Activist Anthropology

Angela Stuesse is an activist anthropologist who currently is a professor at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She studies the globalization of the rural U.S. South and social inequality. Angela has done significant research and work on the poultry industry in rural Mississippi.

In this episode Angela shares about her work as an anthropologist, how Latino migration has transformed the U.S. South, and about supporting workplace justice.

This episode is very educational and will make you think about cultures coming together, how we can gain perspective by looking into our own communities and neighbors and our buying power as a consumer.

Angela is the author of Scratching Out a Living: Latinos, Race, and Work in the Deep South

Hosted by Kristin Srour

Show Notes:

Angela Stuesse

Paella by Penelope Casas

Separated: Family and Community in the Aftermath of an Immigration Raid by William D Lopez

https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/08/09/poultry-industry-recruited-them-now-ice-raids-are-devastating-their-communities/

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