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San Jose’s Chicano murals will be added to city’s inventory of historic sites

By Vanessa Ochavillo – PeninsulaPress.com – Photo: Vanessa Ochavillo | Peninsula Press. Photo: One of the six murals that the San Jose Historic Landmarks Commission recently added to the Historic Resources Inventory is painted on the shuttered Guadelajara...

Huge Day of the Dead mural wraps around Little Village restaurant

By Blanca Rios – ABC7Chicago.com – Photo: ABC 7 Eyewitness News. Photo: Graffiti writer Elizabeth Reyes paints a huge and vibrant mural celebrating Day of the Dead on the walls of the Nuevo Leon Restaurant, 3657 W. 26th Street, Chicago. Chicago, Illinois...

‘Boulder’ mural on display at PCC

By AG Journal – AGJournalOnline.com – Photo Not Credited. Photo: Los Sels de Boulder mural. As part of the exhibit entitled El Movimiento: The Chicano Movement in Colorado and Pueblo, Pedro Romero’s “Los Seis de Boulder” is now on display on the second...

Lincoln Park Day to celebrate its quinceañera

By Cindy Ramirez | Features Editor | El Paso Inc – ElPasoInc.com – Photo Provided By Gabriel S. Gaytan. Photo: La Quince: Frida Khalo by artists Gabriel S. Gaytan and Amgel Ortiz was dedicated at Lincoln Park day 2019. At Lincoln Park, in Central El Paso,...

Chicano Park approaches 50th anniversary: Celebrating Community

By Lindsey Peña – 10News.com – Photo: ABC 10 | KGTV. San Diego, California (KGTV) – Located in the heart of Barrio Logan and under the bridge to Coronado sits Chicano Park, one of San Diego’s most treasured landmarks — an expanse of open space the...

Murals in the McNichols Building Celebrate Denver’s Chicano/a Culture

By Cori Anderson – 303Magazine.com – Photo: Cori Anderson. Mural: Frank Garza, “Job as Every Man” 2002, oil on canvas. Denver, Colorado’s vibrant and colorful mural scene can trace many of its roots back to the charged Chicano/a rights movements in the...