Luis Valdez gave a public talk at an event hosted by the Department of Theater and Latino Theater Initiatives on April 28 in ...

Fentanyl sales. Arms dealing. Kidnapping. Extortion. Murder. Court documents from Thursday’s massive Mexican Mafia takedown revealed the terrifying alleged crimes of foot soldiers conducting the ...

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Federal authorities on Thursday announced a sweeping takedown of suspected Mexican Mafia members and associates in Southern California. They charged 43 defendants in a wide-ranging case involving ...

The work of more than 50 multidisciplinary North Texas artists is featured in the “Chicano” art exhibition at the Art on Main gallery. A myriad of Chicano art is on display at an East Dallas art ...

The imprisoned Mexican Mafia kingpin accused of calling the shots for Southern California’s sprawling “gang of gangs” oversaw everything from drug dealing and kidnappings to murder from his cell ...

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Federal agents served arrest warrants at multiple locations in Los Angeles and Orange counties early Thursday, arresting 37 alleged members or associates of the notorious Mexican Mafia prison gang.

McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — A federal judge has issued a 41-year prison sentence to a Mexican national found guilty of selling drugs and machine guns like a “gangster” in the Texas border town of ...

In 1970, a collective of artists and activists took flight at Sacramento State. Two new professors harnessed the energy of students and community artists to fight for farmworkers’ rights and serve ...

Artists, filmmakers, and singers once championed Cesar Chavez as a hero. But now the late union organizer has been discredited — after revelations that he sexually abused two minors in the 1970s and ...