Fragmentos Del Barrio,” at the Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center in Barrio Logan, celebrates the artist and his role in ...

Día de los Muertos is an important holiday for Mexicans and Mexican-Americans. While the holiday is celebrated around Latin ...

Scene where Los Angeles Times journalist Ruben Salazar was killed in Los Angeles, California in 1970. (Raul Ruiz / Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division) The Library of Congress has ...

Mathew Sandoval is a teaching professor at Barrett, the Honors College at Arizona State University and author of "Día de los Muertos: A Chicano Arts Legacy." ...

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 ...

LA RAZA at the Autry Museum showcases not only the Mexican American civil rights movement, but conveys American history, photojournalism history and Chicano history that is often overlooked. The ...

Day of the Dead celebrations were introduced or revived in the 1960s and 1970s as part of the Chicano Civil Rights Movement.

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, ...

Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction: Presences and Questions -- 1: Paradigms and Theories -- 2: Past ...

Dear Mexican: I am a retired gringa living in Mazatlán, Sinaloa. Most of us foreigners here are liberal and sympathetic to the immigration problem, which the U.S. Congress refuses to address in a ...

"I felt that no one had taken the time to actually try to really document the Mexican American community," he said.