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Chicano Park is 50 years old. Its history is as vibrant as its murals.

By Kevan Malone – SanDiegoUnionTribune.com – Photo: Eduardo Contreras | The San Diego Union-Tribune. Photo: A mural in Chicano Park depicting five cars caravaning north on Interstate 5, from Las Playas de Tijuana to Chicano Park. San Diego, California...

50th Anniversary of Chicano Park Day Marked by Enrique Morones Podcast

By Chris Stone – TimesOfSanDiego.com – Photo: Chris Stone. Photo: An image of Enrique Morones is part of a mural on a support structure in Barrio Logan’s Chicano Park. Human rights activist Enrique Morones plans his own remembrance of the event. In his...

Chicano Artist: Erik Herrera tells story of today’s Chicano culture through new project “Mirame”

By Laura Latzko | San Diego CityBeat – SDCityBeat.com – Photo Not Credited. Through Chicano art, creatives are able to share different stories of the lives and experiences of Mexican American people. With his new project, “Mirame,” San Diego artist Erik...

Barrio Logan’s Small Businesses Struggle During Coronavirus Fallout – Chicano Park Day Cancelled

By Source | Health, San Diego – OBRag.org – Photo: Rob Camacho. Photo: Chicano Park Day during happier times. Locally, San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer has also declared a State of Emergency in the city in response to the ongoing pandemic. Prohibiting all...

San Diego Latino Film Festival kicks off 27th Year on Thursday

By Luis Monteagudo Jr. – TimesOfSanDiego.com – Photo: Courtesy San Diego Latino Film Festival. Publicity photo for Mi Familia. The San Diego Latino Film Festival has been around longer than one of the classic films it is highlighting — “Mi Familia,”...