Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new mural by well-known muralist Jesus 'Cimi' Alvarado depicting the Chicano civil rights struggles of the 1960s will be ...

Cinco de Mayo isn’t a really popular holiday in Mexico, believe it or not. But since the 1960s, it’s become widely celebrated in the United States due to a civil rights movement called the Chicano ...

Events in Boyle Heights and East Los Angeles are set to mark the 55th anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium, a pivotal moment in the Chicano civil rights movement. A deadly moment: On Aug. 29, 1970, ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Coming this fall to the National Hispanic Cultural Center, the legacy of labor leader Dolores Huerta brought to life on stage. This revolutionary opera closely follows how ...

A couple of years ago, Jaime Ramirez unexpectedly stumbled across a black and white photograph from the early 1970s of his brother as a young man shining shoes in downtown Los Angeles. “When I came to ...

Reexamining the Chicano civil rights movement of the 1960s and 1970s, this book brings to light new insights about social activism in the twentieth-century and new lessons for progressive politics in ...

A new mural by well-known muralist Jesus 'Cimi' Alvarado depicting the Chicano civil rights struggles of the 1960s will be unveiled on Saturday, Aug. 24. The mural, which includes members of the ...