On a Monday morning in May 2015, artist David Avalos stood on the stage of a packed auditorium at the Getty Center in Los Angeles. He described a day in 1977 when white supremacist and former KKK ...

Rodolfo “Rudy” Acuña lived his life following a simple credo: “If you know something is wrong, you have a duty (not an obligation) to do something about it." From street protests to campus debates, in ...

In the spring of 1979, Roberto Rodriguez was on assignment for Lowrider Magazine in East Los Angeles. The film “Boulevard Nights,” which dramatized the life of Chicano gangs in the neighborhood, had ...

I sat down with Tomás Ybarra-Frausto at the D.R. Semmes Family YMCA to congratulate him on the 40th anniversary of “Modern Chicano Writers: A Collection of Critical Essays,” his groundbreaking book of ...

Abel Alejandre, “The Chicano Moon Landing of 1968” (2023), acrylic on wood panel, 24 x 48 inches (all photos David S. Rubin/Hyperallergic) LOS ANGELES — Abel Alejandre’s exhibition of pristine, ...

PROFESSORS ABOUT THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH HIM. MARISSA: I’M IN THE NORTH VALLEY, WHERE THERE’S A LIBRARY NAMED AFTER ANAYA. FOR THOSE WHO READ HIS WORK AND KNOW HIS LITERATURE, THEY SAY HE GAVE A SENSE ...

Documents an exhibition of contemporary art traveling to Ikon Gallery, November 18, 1995-January 20, 1996; Camden Arts Centre, February 2-March 10, 1996; Irish Museum of Modern Art, April 24-June 30, ...

Lorna Dee Cervantes, 28, reared in the poverty of what she calls the welfare class of San Jose, said her writing career began one Christmas morning when she found the works of Stevenson, Byron and ...

Longoria's rep also tells us that the star "enrolled at Northridge three years ago and is receiving her Master's degree in Chicano Studies with her thesis on 'Success STEMS From Diversity: The Value ...