Geraldo L. Cadava

Geraldo Cadava is a contributing writer at The Atlantic. He is a history professor at Northwestern University and the author of The Hispanic Republican: The Shaping of an American Political Identity, from Nixon to Trump.

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  1. The Dethroning of Cesar Chavez

    One of the most revered figures in American history can no longer be called heroic. But the movement he led can be.

    Illustration with black-and-white photo of Cesar Chavez alongside orange tinted photos of raised fists, applause, signs from a worker’s strike, and a man speaking into a megaphone
    Illustration by Lucy Naland. Sources: Reed Saxon / AP; Scott Maguire / AP; AP.