UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center's video: Olivia Chilcote - Toppling Mission Monuments and Mythologies: A Conference

July 15, 2020 "Toppling Mission Monuments and Mythologies: A Conference - California Indian Scholars and Allies Respond and Reflect" was an online event hosted by Critical Mission Studies, a research project based at the CSRC in collaboration with partners at UC Riverside, UC San Diego, and UC Santa Cruz. The project is supported by a grant from UC Multicampus Research Programs and Initiatives. Speakers include Deborah Miranda (Ohlone Costanoan Esselen/Chumash), Caroline Ward-Holland (Fernandino Tataviam), Yve Chavez (Tongva), Olivia Chilcote (Luiseño, San Luis Rey Band of Mission Indians), Val Lopez (Amah Mutsun), Renya Ramirez (Ho-Chunk/Ojibwe), Cutcha Risling Baldy (Hoopa Valley), Stan Rodriguez (Santa Ysabel/Kumeyaay). With respondents Jalane Schmidt of Black Lives Matter (UVA) and Amy Lonetree (Ho-Chunk). Sponsored by Critical Mission Studies, a project of the U of California. For more information about the project, visit https://criticalmissionstudies.ucsd.edu/