Learning for Life @ Gustavus

"The Black Athlete, Ronald Reagan, and the New Right"


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Dr. Katelyn Aguilar, the newest member of the Gustavus Department of History, on growing up in an inclusive household as the daughter of a high-school basketball coach in Indiana, her path to African American and Sport History, her research on what the University of Miami’s football team of the mid-1980s had to do with the rise of the New Right embodied by Ronald Reagan, protest by Black athletes and the new Netflix series on Colin Kaepernick, early impressions of Gustavus, and why history matters. Click here for a transcript.

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Learning for Life @ GustavusBy Gustavus Adolphus College

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