Chicano Folk Singer Immortalized in Documentary

Chicano Folk Singer Immortalized in Documentary

By KCBS Radio: On-Demand – KCBSRadio.radio.com – Image: Omni Studio. Ramon “Chunky” Sanchez marched with Cesar Chavez and Robert Kennedy.  His soulful and ethnic music was the soundtrack of a social and labor movement. Yet he remains mostly...
Decades-Old Chicano Mural Erased in San Jose’s East Side

Decades-Old Chicano Mural Erased in San Jose’s East Side

By Jennifer Wadsworth | @jennwadsworth – SanJoseInside.com – Photo: South Bay Visions. Photo: “Mural de la Raza” is gone forever. But the property owners may not be entirely off the hook. It was one of the oldest surviving murals in San Jose,...
Film examines Dolores Huerta from jazz to ‘Sí, se puede’

Film examines Dolores Huerta from jazz to ‘Sí, se puede’

By Russell Contreras/The Associated Press – SantaFeNewMexican.com – Associated Press file photo. Albuquerque, New Mexico — Dolores Huerta formed the first farmworkers union with Cesar Chavez, stood next to Sen. Robert Kennedy minutes before he was...