“Striving for social justice is the most valuable thing to do in life.” Albert Einstein

Update: 2021-11-23

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A Passion to Serve host Don Kuchnicki speaks with outgoing director Dr. Ruben Martinez about his work and career with the Julian Samora Research Institute. The Julian Samora Research Institute is the Midwest’s Premier Latino Research Center, with a history of research on Latino communities, farm workers and their families, farmers and youth. Dr. Martínez shares examples of his work and advocacy efforts that have encompassed his life. As he stated during our interview together: “Political sociology gave me a sense of how power is used, maintained and also how it can be used to change society for the better.”

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“Striving for social justice is the most valuable thing to do in life.” Albert Einstein

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“Striving for social justice is the most valuable thing to do in life.” Albert Einstein

Don Kuchnicki

“Striving for social justice is the most valuable thing to do in life.” Albert Einstein