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June 17, 2009

The 21st Century Chicano Activist Convention in Dallas - August 21st-23rd, 2009

June 16, 2009

Review: Contemporary Chicana and Chicano Art: Artists, Works, Culture, and Education / Holden Caulfield missing.

June 11, 2009

Dr. Filipe de Ortego y Gasca, considered the founder of Chicano literary history, will teach a course on Chicano studies this summer at Western New Mexico University.

June 5, 2009

Five Reasons It’s Great to be a Chicano in Denver

May 30, 2009

A title bout between two Eastsides in Los Angeles - The protest is no mere issue of semantics. It’s a threat to their community’s identity, the Eastsiders said. They argue that the term Eastside is synonymous, in California and beyond, with the Chicano movement; home to working-class immigrants and the city’s first Latino mayor in more than a century

May 28, 2009

San Jose’s Chicano theater troupe Teatro Visió marks 25 years of community creativity

December 12, 2008

Chicano Rock on the Small Screen - CHICANO ROCK! THE SOUNDS OF EAST LOS ANGELES - TV documentary filled with intimate first person story-telling, rare film and photos, and ever-changing and exuberant music

December 10, 2008

My Abuelita was One Talented Mujer - Multi-Cultural Chicano musical history in Southern California with classical music Indianist composer and Chicana pianists in LA

December 9, 2008

Review: The Chicano/ Latino Literary Prize. An Anthology of Prize-Winning Fiction, Poetry, and Drama

November 18, 2008

Chicano Mexicano Prison Project Promotes Art Among Hispanic Prisoners - Inmates learn to express themselves artistically — and send a message about what is happening in prison

November 3, 2008

The many faces of Chicanos: Collection doesn’t pretend everyone has the same story - Rigoberto González’ “Men without Bliss” (University of Oklahoma Press, $24.95).

October 2, 2008

The Chicano Movement Through Music and Fine Arts - Emmy Award Winner Hector A. Gonzalez spreads the word in Texas

September 29, 2008

New volume collects works of Chicano writer, artist and Renaissance man :: José Antonio Burciaga - “The Last Supper of Chicano Heroes,” edited by Mimi R. Gladstein and Daniel Chacón (University of Texas at El Paso)

August 4, 2008

Alfred Arteaga, a UC Berkeley professor of Chicano and ethnic studies, died July 4 in Santa Clara of a heart attack. He was 58.

July 21, 2008

A visit with artist Cesar Martinez

July 17, 2008

“Another L.A. Chicano Legend Moves On” - World lightweight champion Mando Ramos, 1948~2008

June 20, 2008

La Bloga: Juan Felipe Herrera Continues To Amaze

June 17, 2008

Cheech Marin’s Chicano art at LACMA - Los Angeles

June 12, 2008

Snippet - Chicano and Latino students account for 25 percent of the 2008 entering freshman class with 1,181 students, compared with 1,026 students last year. - UC Santa Barbara

June 3, 2008

La Bloga: Evaluation of the 6th Annual National Latino Writers Conference

Hundreds march in support of DREAM Act - Las Vegas

May 29, 2008

There’s lots to celebrate at Chicano graduation - Cal State Bakersfield

El Chicano Rocks On! - After all these years, ‘band’ of friends from East LA - El Chicano - still keepin’ it real.

May 27, 2008

Key ‘68 activist to speak at local Chicano forum - Sal Castro

May 22, 2008

Hispanic Museums and Memorial Day - Advertising Age - The Big Tent

May 21, 2008

Dr. Lydia Villa-Komaroff, has been named MOSI’s 2008 National Hispanic Scientist of the Year. - Museum of Science and Industry

Raza studies gives rise to racial hostility - Teacher claims: “curriculum that engendered racial hostility, irresponsibly demeaned America’s civil institutions, undermined our public servants, discounted any virtues in Western civilization and taught disdain for American sovereignty.” - Raza/Chicano Studies in Tucson, Arizona

May 13, 2008

“Sounds Latino!” Exhibition at UCSB Accessible Via Telephone

Latino Families to Gather at UCSD May 31 for Comienza con un Sueño College Outreach Event - San Diego

May 12, 2008

Singer returns reluctantly, then triumphantly on CD - Ersi Arvizu

May 8, 2008

El Vez, the ‘Mexican Elvis,’ brings his wild ‘El Vez for Prez’ show to CSU-Monterey Bay

May 5, 2008

El Chicano’s Ersi Arvizu finds her voice again - Ry Cooder coaxes an East L.A. songbird out of retirement.

Latino rappers kick off outdoor shows at Usana in honor of Cinco de Mayo - Salt Lake City

April 28, 2008

La Bloga: In the Grove special issue: homage to Andrés Montoya

Q & A: Javier O. Huerta - My main area of interest is bad poetry

April 25, 2008

A three-day conference honoring the late Guillermo Hernández, a professor of Spanish and Portuguese at UCLA and a leading scholar of Mexican narrative ballads, will take place at the University of California, Santa Barbara in May. “The Sixth International Corrido (Mexican Narrative Ballad) Conference” will also celebrate the work and memory of composer and vocalist Lalo Guerrero.

April 21, 2008

Culture clash at Arizona State University takes center stage in satire ‘Speak Spanish to Me’

Painting over O.C.’s Latino past - A move in Fullerton to obliterate Chicano murals is typical for Orange County.

Chicano art up close - Con Safos - (the National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago)

April 8, 2008

Chicano photographer offers up-close view of Mexican-Americans

April 7, 2008

Undocumented students dream of financial aid - The California Dream Act would give undocumented students federal aid.

Chicano art, beyond rebellion - ‘Phantom Sightings: Art After the Chicano Movement’ provides a rare showcase at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

GRIEGO: Future will be what kids make it

April 2, 2008

Latino show speaks with several voices - Con Safos: Contemporary Chicano Art From the Joe A. Diaz Collection at the National Museum of Mexican Art - Chicago

April 1, 2008

LACMA Exhibition Showcases Provocative Artworks Created After the Chicano Movement

March 31, 2008

LA Chicano Muralist George Yepes to Speak at VC April 17 - Ventura College

March 28, 2008

UC San Diego Honors Activist Gracia Molina de Pick at César Chávez Event

March 25, 2008

Cozen O’Connor Member Blanca Quintero Named Managing Partner of San Diego Office

March 20, 2008

MECA Honors Cesar Chavez - Houston

March 18, 2008

Rudy Benavides - Chicano Music Pioneer - The Latin Lover of Flash Records and much more

40 Years After Walkouts, Little Has Changed, Latinos Say - Los Angeles

Playwright pays tribute to his roots - Juan Felipe Herrera

March 11, 2008

Claremont Colleges Celebrate Cesar Chavez With Series of Events

Tomás Rivera Conference Honors Painter, Poet - Alfredo Arreguín and author Lauro Flores

March 10, 2008

Activists take over L.A. streets celebrating 1968 ‘blowouts’ - Thousands re-enact the East Los Angeles high school boycotts by marching from Lincoln H.S. to Hazard Park. - Los Angeles

March 5, 2008

A Chicano activist celebrates an anniversary - Armando Vazquez-Ramos celebrates the birth of the Chicano Movement 40 years ago

February 26, 2008

2008 San Diego Latino Film Festival Boasts San Diego State University Month Connection

February 25, 2008

RENOWNED PERFORMANCE ARTIST GUILLERMO GOMEZ-PENA TO VISIT COLORADO STATE

Loss of poet Raúl Salinas is loss to literature

Carrying on the Valdez heritage - FATHER AND SON COLLABORATE ON ‘MUMMIFIED DEER’ AT SJSU

New Book Blames Latino Culture for High Drop-Out Rate

February 20, 2008

Defining Latino identity in poetry - The Wind Shifts: New Latino Poetry

February 19, 2008

Garcia: Clinton’s fire wall is curling smoke

February 14, 2008

Raúl Salinas, poet, teacher and activist, dies - Austin resident and bookstore owner gave voice to Chicano struggle.

Chicano films in the spotlight - Cine Chicano Film Festival - Arizona

February 11, 2008

Board honors former regent Jesus Salas for lifelong dedication to higher education - Wisconsin

February 5, 2008

New LOS TIGRES DEL NORTE Album RAICES Set For March 4th Release

La Bloga: Multi (bits) cultural (and pieces)

American Latino TV & LatiNation Debut New Episodes This Weekend!

February 4, 2008

David Valdes, Film Producer - Latino nominated for an Academy Award in cinematography

January 28, 2008

Mexican Museum still searching for a home - San Francisco

January 23, 2008

Chicano/Chicana Life Across America Exhibition at the Muzeo Museum in Anaheim « THE LOS ANGELES EASTSIDE SCENE

January 16, 2008

Chicano Art Panel at the Getty - Los Angeles

La Bloga: SPOTLIGHT ON AZTLAN BOOKS Y MAS - Las Vegas

January 14, 2008

Hispanic HIV/AIDS program salvaged - Arizona

January 10, 2008

Minnesota Chicano Latino Affairs Council Statement on Immigration

January 9, 2008

U.S. should resist linguistic terrorism of English-only laws

Chicanos group dropping out of HIV-AIDS care program - Arizona

January 2, 2008

Chicano-studies expert tackling questions - Louis Gerard Mendoza

December 13, 2007

Saying ‘Adios’ To Spanglish - Growing up, I wanted nothing to do with my heritage. My kids made me see how wrong that was.

December 6, 2007

California State University, Sacramento seeks an entry-level, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Chicano Studies.