By Jessica Wolf – Newsroom.UCLA.edu – Photo: Daniel Zapata/La Raza.

Photo: Young Chicanos – La Raza photographers also captured life just outside their City Terrace office.

From 1967–1977 a publication called La Raza documented the struggle, the joys and the aspirations of Los Angeles’ Latino and Chicano communities. The mission of La Raza, which coincided with the rise of alternative media outlets across the country, was to tell the stories of the Chicano community in Los Angeles in ways that the major media outlets in the city were not.

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