Mapping Ephemeral Music Forums in Latina/o Los Angeles

jorge n. leal is a cultural and urban historian whose research examines how transnational youth cultures have reshaped Southern California Latina/o/x communities in the late twentieth century. He received his bachelor's degree in journalism and history and his master's degree in history at California State University, Northridge, and earned his doctorate in U.S. history at the University of California, San Diego. Currently a postdoctoral scholar and teaching fellow in the Departments of History, American Studies, and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California, in fall 2020 he will join the faculty at UC Riverside as assistant professor of Mexican American and Chicano history.