Ricardo Mendoza’s “Sculpting Another Destiny,” a larger-than-life mural of Chicano figures symbolizing the community ...
I asked. “I would say resilience,” said Valerie Jaimes, Executive Director of the Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center. Resilience in art, and in the movement. “You know, a lot of these ...
Cheech Marin was unsure if he wanted to contribute his massive collection of Chicano art for a new museum. He wouldn't be loaning it; he would be donating it. He needed a sign. Marin was walking ...
We asked essayists to write a letter to the person they were when they published their Modern Love essay. Here’s what they shared. Modern Love We asked essayists to write a letter to the person ...
Her commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is evident through her impactful work with the Chicano Federation in San Diego, where she has tirelessly advocated for equal opportunities and ...
âÄúItâÄôs given me a lot of time to think.âÄù Many of his thoughts have turned to the state of Latinos in higher education, he said, as the Chicano studies department he helped found at the University ...
Photo credit: lajollaplayhouse.org When I first arrived in San Diego from Mexico City in the early 1980’s, I was a little surprised at how different Mexican culture and Chicano culture were.
Andy Sandberg, Artistic Director and CEO of the Hermitage Artist Retreat, has announced that California-based ...
“There’s something about the American character that’s embodied in this group that’s made up of Salvadorans (Herbert Siguenza and Ric Salinas) and a Chicano (Montoya himself),” he said.
Not everyone is awestruck by Kevin Morby’s combination of poetry and folk-gospel-blues, not everyone breaks into an involuntary cumbia when they hear Chicano Batman. Turns out I’m not everyone.
López is a Sonoma State University professor in the Chicano and Latino Studies Department. She also is president of the Windsor School Board and has her own production company, which produces ...