Guest: Dr. Gregorio Gonzales 

Hosts: Robyn, Rick.  

In this episode, Dr. Gregorio Gonzales talks about the importance of the idea of Comancheria studies (and other tribal histories) within academia. We also cover Jose Vasconcelos, and his contribution to creating anti-Indigenous rhetoric that evolved into Chicanismo, and why Indigenous studies is important to counter racism within Chicanismo. We also cover the Comanche adoption culture, and how it relates to relation ships with Genizaro peoples.

Intro Music: "Turning Into Me" by Jericho Salt

(Originally recorded April 2020)