By Lexi Manatakis – DazedDigital.com – Photo: Courtesy Guadalupe Rosales and Deborah Meza
Photo: Swing Kids party crew from San Gabriel Valley, 1994
Split into two archives that are homed on Instagram, Rosales’ work as an archivist is increasing Chicano visibility by enabling young Chicanos to see themselves represented in wider American history. Stemming from her own hoard of family photos and memories, Rosales then extended the archive, inviting people to submit their own histories.
