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Graduate Directory

Rafael Enrique Delgadillo
  • Title
    • Ph.D. Candidate
  • Division Social Sciences Division
  • Department
    • Latin American & Latino Studies
  • Affiliations Latin American & Latino Studies
  • Phone
    831-459-4450 (Message)
  • Email
  • Office Location
    • Cowell College Faculty Office Addition, 211
  • Mail Stop Merrill/Crown Faculty Services
  • Mailing Address
    • 1156 High Street
    • Santa Cruz California 95064

Research Interests

Research interests include the historic connections between New Orleans and Latin America, constructs of Blackness across the Americas, and Decolonial Theory. 

Selected Publications

A "Spanish Element" in the New South: The Hispanic Press and Community in Nineteenth Century New Orleans Community in Nineteenth Century New Orleans

Selected Presentations

New Orleans-raised Dominican historian Rafael Delgadillo shares his research on New Orleans’ historic economic and cultural connections with Latin America. This Virtual Field Trip focuses on how a riot, Spanish-language newspapers, and Latin American exiles in 19th century New Orleans can help us understand contemporary migration flows and the emergence of Latinx communities in the New Orleans metro area.