{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Hidden History of Los Angeles: Mexican Repatriation, Immigration, and Forgotten Stories","description":"What part of American history have we overlooked and why? In this episode of Good Is In The Details, we explore a lesser-known chapter of Los Angeles history: the mass deportation efforts of the 1930s that targeted Mexican and Mexican American communities. After attending a lecture by writer and professor Desiree Zamorano, Gwendolyn reflects on what it means to encounter a history you didn\u2019t know, and why these stories matter today. Zamorano\u2019s historical novel&amp;nbsp;Dispossessed brings to life a period often left out of mainstream discussions of U.S. immigration and civil rights. Questions we explore in this episode: What was the Mexican Repatriation of the 1930s? Why is this part of California and U.S. history not widely discussed? How do historical narratives shape our understanding of immigration today? What can literature reveal that history books sometimes leave out? Why is it important to revisit overlooked or uncomfortable histories? This conversation connects history, immigration, and philosophy, inviting us to think more critically about collective memory, identity, and the stories that shape public understanding. If you\u2019re interested in:&amp;nbsp;U.S. history and immigration,&amp;nbsp;Los Angeles history,&amp;nbsp;Mexican American experience,&amp;nbsp;social justice and historical memory,&amp;nbsp;philosophy and critical thinking,&amp;nbsp;this is an episode you won\u2019t want to miss. Thank you to Rich Balling, the Rockstar Educator, for producing music for Good Is In The Details! Learn more about Desiree's novel Dispossessed: https:\/\/desireezamorano.com\/dispossessed\/ Get extra content and support the pod: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/c\/GoodIsInTheDetails  Deepen your knowledge of Philosophy with Philosophy Unplugged Thank you to our sponsor: http:\/\/www.avonmoreinc.com ","author_name":"Good Is In The Details","author_url":"https:\/\/www.goodisinthedetails.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37368780\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/37368780"}