1968 Mexico: Constellations of Freedom and Democracy

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By Susana Draper

Published Jan. 16, 2020

The year 1968 brought rising political protest around the world. In 1968 Mexico (Duke University Press), comparative literature professor Susana Draper examines how this rise in activism played out in Mexico. Focusing on intellectuals, artists, and the everyday people of Mexican protests, Draper aims to shed light on leaders marginalized by history.

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PAW's July/August 2025 issue cover, featuring a photo of people dressed in orange and black, marching in the P-rade, and the headline: Reunions, Back in Orange & Black.
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