Department of Latin American & Latinx Studies

Why Latin American & Latinx Studies?

You like

Learning about the history, culture & politics of Latin America & Latinx communities in the US

You'll learn

Critical reasoning, research & writing skills, interdisciplinary thinking

You can be

An attorney, business or non-profit leader, journalist, activist, community organizer, teacher & more

About Us

Our Values

Read more about Our Values

Our Values

The John Jay College of Criminal Justice Department of Latin American and Latinx Studies is the campus hub for rigorous academic inquiry about Latin America and U.S. Latinx communities. Read more about our values.

Rising Scholars of Justice Program Earns CUNY BMI Program Award

Read more about Rising Scholars of Justice Program Earns CUNY BMI Program Award

Rising Scholars of Justice Program Earns CUNY BMI Program Award.

For the second consecutive year, the CUNY BMI Rising Scholars of Justice (RSJ) Program, has been honored with the Outstanding Advisory Committee Champion Award

Upcoming Events