Dr. Blackwell’s latest book, Scales of Resistance: Indigenous Women’s Transborder Organizing (Duke 2023), draws on twenty-five years of research accompanying Indigenous
women’s organizing in Mexico and its diaspora. She is also the author of the landmark ¡Chicana Power! Contested Histories of Feminism in the Chicano Movement (University of Texas, 2011) as well as a co-editor of ¡Chicana Movidas! New
Narratives of Activism and Feminism in the Movement Era (University of Texas, 2018). She is a Professor in the César E. Chávez Department of Chicana/o and Central American Studies Studies and Gender Studies Departments at the University of California, Los Angeles.