It has taken generations for the canon to catch up to Asco. In 1972, after being told by a LACMA curator that Chicanos “only ...
and he traces his remarkable academic career as one of the founders and shapers of the field of Chicano history, which was in its infancy in 1975 when he graduated as the first Mexican American to ...
Chicano street art. “Here at Beaverton, I would say 90% of the CANS class is Mexican American,” said OC Note, an MC, ...
The lack of representation by Mexican American artists bugged him and he let the center know. “You’re in the middle of the Chicano barrio, but I don’t see a lot of Chicano art here.
Ernesto Galarza, with three college degrees, began his activism in the 1930s. He shed light on the Bracero program that ...
There were more than a few familiar faces to be found on the runway in Paris, including Becky G, J Balvin and Tokischa — just a few of the high-profile stars the designer has worked with. Chavarria ...
In 2023, his fiction — three collections of short stories and a novel — earned him a MacArthur Fellowship for his depictions of empathy and nuance in the Mexican American communities of the Central ...