Historian Aaron Fountain explains how the Movement for Black Lives is shaping current Latino activism, and explores the modern history of African American and Latino social movement crossover - from radical urban resistance in the Civil Rights era, to the way immigration and race influence today's struggles for justice.
Aaron wrote the article How African American Activists are Influencing Latinos for Black Perspectives.
Aaron G. Fountain, Jr. is a writer and Ph.D. student in the Department of History at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.