Department of History News

Julio Capó Jr. will give a talk entitled “Undesirables: A Queer History of Latinx Challenges to U.S. Immigration Policy" in Gary Ransdell Hall Auditorium at 7 pm on October 4. Dr. Capó is Associate Professor of History and Deputy Director of the Wolfsonian Public Humanities Lab at Florida International University. He is the award-winning author of the book Welcome to Fairyland: Queer Miami before 1940 and curator of the Queer Miami: A History of LGBTQ Communities exhibition at HistoryMiami Museum. He serves as an associate editor of the Made By History section of The Washington Post. For more information, see https://www.wku.edu/history/julio-capo-talk-oct-2022.php.