How California Could Lead the US Toward Progressive Values - Author Reading

Award-winning sociologist Manuel Pastor guides us through his latest book, State of Resistance: What California's Dizzying Descent And Remarkable Resurgence Mean for America's Future which looks at the last several decades of economic, social, and environmental transformations in California – and what they can tell us about the road ahead for the U.S.

Dr. Manuel Pastor is Professor of Sociology and American Studies & Ethnicity at the University of Southern California. He currently directs the Program for Environmental and Regional Equity (PERE) at USC and USC's Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration (CSII). Dr. Pastor holds an economics Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and is the inaugural holder of the Turpanjian Chair in Civil Society and Social Change at USC.

Note: This event takes place at the The San Francisco Foundation at One Embarcadero Center, Suite 1400, San Francisco, CA 94111 and is free of charge but you must RSVP at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ a-conversation-and-book- signing-with-manuel-pastor- tickets-44342987068

Copies of State of Resistance will be available for purchase at the event courtesy of The Green Arcade.