From The Unapologetic Mexican: “AS HISTORY IN THE USA pointedly picks favorites and leaves some of us out of the books and movies and stories and truths unless we are positioned as lessors, or alternately kick up hella ruckus, it is very important for raza to continue to tell our own stories through art, poetry, [...]
Chicana Art and Experience: Mujeres con Garbo
Occupied America: The Chicano’s Struggle Toward Liberation
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Benjamin Bratt and brave TV talents battle ‘Andromeda’ - Los Angeles Times
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New study builds on old one to track Mexican American progress
By Anna Gorman, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
April 27, 2008
In 1992, construction workers retrofitting UCLA’s undergraduate library discovered many dusty boxes hidden behind a bookshelf in the basement. The boxes contained research materials and questionnaires from a pioneering 1965 study on Mexican Americans.
Sociology professors Vilma Ortiz and Edward Telles skimmed the surveys, which included [...]
Latinos In Lotusland
Article written about the reading and signing event for the new book by Rudy Garcia, “Latinos in Lotusland”.
From: LaBloga:
On May 21, Rudy Ch. Garcia and I hosted a reading and signing event for Latinos In Lotusland at the Colfax Avenue version of the Tattered Cover Bookstore in Denver. The bookstore people, as always, were gracious [...]
Max Benavidez comes to the Web
El Paso Times yesterday, Rigoberto Go nzález offered a moving and necessary tribute to poet and Chicano activist, Raúl Salinas (1934-2008…
Native Son (Perennial Classics) (Paperback)
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Austin poet, activist Salinas dies
Austin American-Statesman, TX - 9 hours ago
By Omar L. Gallaga The author and longtime fixture at South Austin’s La Resistencia Bookstore wrote several influential books of Chicano poetry, …
Austin’s pachuco poet Austin American-Statesman
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Austin’s pachuco poet and activist dies
…and longtime fixture at South Austin’s La Resistencia Bookstore wrote several influential books of Chicano poetry, including “East of the…
Adios, Raul
…and longtime fixture at South Austin’s La Resistencia Bookstore wrote several influential books of Chicano poetry, including “East of the…
