Caltrans installing debris fence above Chicano Park

Caltrans installing debris fence above Chicano Park

By KUSI Newsroom – KUSI.com – Video Capture: KUSI News. San Diego, California (KUSI) — The connector ramp linking northbound Interstate 5 to the Coronado Bridge will be closed overnights for four consecutive nights, beginning Monday night, to allow for the...
New Frontiers for Mexican-American Literature

New Frontiers for Mexican-American Literature

By Arts & Sciences/University of Kentucky – hs.as.uky.edu – Mural Not Credited. This presentation begins by outlining the near invisibility of Mexican American writers in elite cultural circles and their rather partial depiction in popular culture...
Chican@s Studies At UNM: A Historical Debt

Chican@s Studies At UNM: A Historical Debt

By Cristina Baccin – kunm.org – Poster: 2008, Dallas Latino Cultural Center. Image: Danza de la Tierra by Judy Baca Mon. 4/2, 7p: Today, on Espejos de Aztlán we´ll talk about a long standing need at the University of New Mexico: a deeper investment and...
New Chicano Park mural will celebrate work of Border Angels

New Chicano Park mural will celebrate work of Border Angels

By Kate Morrissey – SanDiegoUnionTribune.com – Video: San Diego Union Tribune. A new mural featuring the Virgin of Guadalupe as an activist carrying a jug of water in the desert for migrants will be completed at Chicano Park just in time for the National...
Benicio Del Toro features El Paso Chicano movement lawyer

Benicio Del Toro features El Paso Chicano movement lawyer

By Gaby Velasquez/Photo Editor – TheProspectorDaily.com – Photo: Gaby Velasquez Mural: Los Dos Maintain Studio were commissioned to paint a mural for “The Rise and Fall of the Brown Buffalo” documentary. The documentary is about  Chicano movement lawyer,...