Labor and immigrant rights are central to Chicago's identity, making the Cesar Chavez news especially tragic to arts and ...
On March 18, The New York Times published an investigative article alleging Cesar Chavez had sexually abused two adolescent ...
Luis Valdez gave a public talk at an event hosted by the Department of Theater and Latino Theater Initiatives on April 28 in ...
During a time not unlike the one that ignited the historic founding of Chicano Park, thousands of people turned out Saturday at the iconic gathering space to celebrate their culture, stoke their ...
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 ...
Rainy-day reads this month, featuring Utagawa Kunisada's 19th-century woodblock print "Rain of the Fifth Month (Samidare)" (background image public domain CC0 via the Metropolitan Museum of Art, edit ...
As community leaders call to remove the name of the late civil rights activist Cesar Chavez from buildings and street signs, the City of Fort Worth acted on Thursday. "The city has already removed the ...
Armando Cid (1943 – 2009), 'Tacos y Otras Cosas,' 1983. Screenprint, 23 x 17 1/2 in. La Raza Galeria Posada Poster Collection, Gerth Special Collections & University Archives. What if you were part of ...
Linda and Carlos LeGerrette represent the legacy of the Chicano Movement of the late 1960s and 70s in San Diego. Beginning as students at Mesa and San Diego State, they were in the forefront of that ...
A large photo of Esteban Villa, José Montoya, Ricardo Favela and Pedro "Pete" Hernandez by Harold Nihel is displayed at the “Rebels With La Causa: Royal Chicano Air Force Art and Activism, 1970-1990,” ...
This is the English version of this podcast episode. Haga clic aquí para escuchar en español. The 1960s was the start of the Chicano movement: El Movimiento. Activists like César Chávez and Dolores ...
For Maira Meza, it started with those poster contests for kids encouraging them to say no to drugs. As a kid who loved to draw, she entered those annual contests and won — twice. Later, she got ...