34 min

Hispanic, Latino/a, or Latinx: Which is correct? (Oct. 11, 2021‪)‬ The Duke Law Podcast

    • Education

'Hispanic,' 'Latino/a,' and Latinx--what do each of these terms mean? Who do they refer to? How do these terms show up in law classrooms and in legal practice? And, which is correct? Right now, these terms are being hotly debated across the United States and, in observance of National Hispanic Heritage Month, The Duke Law Podcast explores this discussion and attempts to provide some answers to the aforementioned questions. In this episode, Duke Law Director of Diversity Initiatives Ebony Bryant leads a roundtable conversation with the following guests providing very distinct perspectives: Sofia Hernandez '09: Duke Law Senior Lecturing Fellow & Senior Assistant City Attorney for the City of Durham, N.C.; Alyssa Reyes '23: Inaugural Fellow of Duke University's Race and the Professions Fellowship, President and 1L Representative of Duke Law's Latin American Law Students Association, and Vice-President and 1L Representative of Duke OutLaw; and, Alejandro Fallas Schosinsky LLM '21: Nearly 10 years experience employed as an attorney at BLP Legal, a leading full service law firm in Central America. --> Transcript: https://law.duke.edu/transcripts/TRANSCRIPT-Duke-Law-Podcast-Which-is-correct.pdf

'Hispanic,' 'Latino/a,' and Latinx--what do each of these terms mean? Who do they refer to? How do these terms show up in law classrooms and in legal practice? And, which is correct? Right now, these terms are being hotly debated across the United States and, in observance of National Hispanic Heritage Month, The Duke Law Podcast explores this discussion and attempts to provide some answers to the aforementioned questions. In this episode, Duke Law Director of Diversity Initiatives Ebony Bryant leads a roundtable conversation with the following guests providing very distinct perspectives: Sofia Hernandez '09: Duke Law Senior Lecturing Fellow & Senior Assistant City Attorney for the City of Durham, N.C.; Alyssa Reyes '23: Inaugural Fellow of Duke University's Race and the Professions Fellowship, President and 1L Representative of Duke Law's Latin American Law Students Association, and Vice-President and 1L Representative of Duke OutLaw; and, Alejandro Fallas Schosinsky LLM '21: Nearly 10 years experience employed as an attorney at BLP Legal, a leading full service law firm in Central America. --> Transcript: https://law.duke.edu/transcripts/TRANSCRIPT-Duke-Law-Podcast-Which-is-correct.pdf

34 min

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