KellyLytleHernandez

@klytlehernandez

historian. abolitionist. author of Migra! (UC Press) and City of Inmates (UNC Press). member of the Million Dollar Hoods project.

Culver City, CA
Joined October 2011

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  1. Jan 31

    BREAKING: Charles Burnett, renowned filmmaker and UCLA Alum, will be joining us for the screening of Bless Their Little Hearts this Friday! Details on the IAC Film Festival and tickets can be found here: Join us as we honor Mr. Burnett. Spread the word!

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  2. NBC - YOU CAN AND MUST DO BETTER! Latino leaders demand more from NBC, Brokaw, Meet the Press for xenophobic comments -- please add your names to the letter! cc:

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  3. Jan 26
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  4. Jan 24

    Throwback Thursday w/ “Migra!: A History of the U.S. Border Patrol” by . said “if you had to choose one book as a starting place for an intelligent discussion about immigration issues, you would do well to begin with “Migra!”

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  5. Jan 24

    Para que nuestro trabajo sea más accesible para la comunidad, todos nuestros informes también se publicarán en español. Aquí está el primero, “Vigilando a Nuestros Estudiantes” Link:

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  6. Jan 18

    The Bunche Center and are pleased to announce the launch of our new Undergraduate Research Fellowship! Details at ! URF Application: Info Session Registration: Spread the word! ✊🏽

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  7. Jan 17

    There are exactly TWO weeks to apply to the Jonathan and Karin Fielding Chair in Health Equity (Assistant Professor) at ! Scholars must have PhD (or equivalent) in hand by July 1, 2019. Apply today:

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  8. Jan 15

    Agreed. I’m loving this new work by . A must read for anyone who wants to understand the border.

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  9. Jan 14

    Dr. Kelly Lytle Hernandez and did it again! Congratulations on being honored with the Catalyst Award from Cadre! Kelly, you are the visionary leader of a strong team committed to the pursuit of justice. We salute you and the MDH team. Y’all did that!✊🏽

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  10. Recognizing the work of social justice activists including She is a powerhouse 🔥🔥🔥

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  11. Jan 9

    Congratulations to Dr. Robin D.G. Kelley on receiving the 2019 Nicolás Guillén Lifetime Achievement Award from the Caribbean Philosophical Association! We are grateful for your unwavering commitment to the advancement of Black studies. Salute! ✊🏽

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  12. Jan 8

    In LA County we spent at least $750,000,000 incarcerating women from 2010-2016. Imagine what it would have meant for women if that money had been spent on the services that truly empower, uplift, and provide opportunity for women. Our new report:

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  13. Jan 4

    You don’t want to miss this! will be dropping knowledge next Thursday. Spread the word! ✊🏽

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  14. Jan 3

    Next week we are releasing a report on the cost associated with incarcerating Women in LA County. In the meantime, peep this piece by the LA Times Editorial Board:

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  15. 16 Dec 2018
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  16. 13 Dec 2018

    Today we celebrate the life and legacy of Ella Josephine Baker. She was a renowned grassroots organizer and human rights activist. Born: December 13, 1903 Died: December 13, 1986 Rest in Power! ✊🏽

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  17. 11 Dec 2018

    This year marks the 68th anniversary of Ralph Bunche becoming the first African American to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Salute! ✊🏽

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  18. Congratulations to historian, author & professor , who is changing lives with & her passion for social justice. She is a physical representation of what happens when you & fight for the people. 💯

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  19. 28 Nov 2018

    Rev. James Lawson was honored with the UCLA medal today- our highest campus honor. "The forces of violence and economic deprivation and cruelty, the forces of evil, which are so well organized today in the United States, cannot prevail.”

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  20. 26 Nov 2018

    Today we celebrated the legacy of the John Densmore scholarship, which was awarded to Harold Grigsby this year for his outstanding commitment to excellence. Thank you always .

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