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Veronica Terriquez

Veronica Terriquez

A former organizer for Youth Together in Oakland, Dr. Veronica Terriquez is currently an Associate Professor of Sociology at UC Santa Cruz and fellow at the Stanford Center for Advanced Behavioral Sciences. In Fall 2021, she will begin an appointment as the Director of the UCLA Center for Chicano Studies and will hold a joint faculty position in the UCLA Chicana/o and Central American Studies Department and Urban Planning Department.

Veronica Terriquez
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Now Congresswoman Karen Bass (center) and co-author Marqueece Harris Dawson top left corner, and other SCYEA youth in the 1990s. | Community Coalition
The early and ongoing commitments of movement elders helped set the stage for young social movement leaders addressing many of the pressing issues facing our nation today.
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