In 1968, Lupe Briseño had four young kids in school when she decided to go to work to bring in some extra income for the ...

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 ...

Library purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center. La biblioteca recibió apoyo federal del Fondo de Iniciativas Latinas, administrado por ...

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When filmmaker Travis Gutiérrez Senger reflects on Asco’s legacy, he quickly notes they were more than an art group; they created a movement, one with remarkable influence on Chicano art history.

Santa Ana is celebrating Chicano heritage on Sunday, hosting a festival with headline performances by iconic 1960s Latin rock and soul bands Thee Midniters and El Chicano. The festival, in its fourth ...

As a throng of protesters streamed along Commerce last month, Robert Pérez stood quietly on the sidewalk watching the younger and mostly recently arrived Latino immigrants. With a tangle of red, ...