mexican american
Chicana Films Need to be Included in Mexican American Studies Curricula
*Why should Chicana films be included in Mexican American Studies? Here’s why, with a list of films to watch. VL By Linda Garcia Merchant, Newstaco I finally met Tony Diaz in person, […]
20 Signs You May Be Mexican American [Oh So Mexican]
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The Identity Crisis of Mexican Americans
By Rodolfo Acuña, Counterpunch The debate as to what to name Chicana/o Studies will have future repercussions. The proposals are not new; they are not innovative; and they are symptomatic […]
Mexican American Studies Books Un-Banned In Arizona
By Roque Planas, Huffington Post Latino Voices The Tucson Unified School district voted Tuesday night to un-ban seven books from classrooms, two years after suspending a progressive Mexican American Studies curriculum […]
Mexican American mobility
By Helen B. Marrow and Tomás R. Jiménez, Los Angeles Times Now that the Senate has passed its immigration bill, the future of reform lies in the hands of the […]
Remarkable Prints of Mexicans and Mexican Americans of Yore….
via Shorpy.com san antonio barber http://www.shorpy.com/node/1903?size=_original#caption click to enlarge From the textmex obsessed imagination of William A. Nericcio dorothea lange mexican field worker, imperial valley http://www.shorpy.com/node/1161?size=_original#caption mexican migrant workers, 1943 […]
Mexican American Honored as WWII Vet and Holocaust Survivor
By Vanessa A. Alvarez, NBCLatino Anthony Acevedo is one of the World War II veterans being honored today at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s 20th Anniversary Tribute in Washington, D.C. But unlike his fellow honorees, […]
150 Years of Mexican, Mexican American History Now Online
By UA News A new digital collection at the University of Arizona Libraries makes accessible more than 150 years of news coverage documenting the voice of the Mexican and Mexican […]
Mexican Americans: The Lessons of Latinos, Politics and Baseball
By Tony Castro, Voxxi President Barack Obama isn’t a big baseball fan. His game is basketball. And in a country where baseball will always be the national pastime, that’s possibly […]
Mexican American Studies May Return To Tucson
By Roque Planas, Huffington Post Mexican American Studies may soon return to Tucson, Arizona. The city’s school board voted 3 to 2 on Tuesday to lift its objection to including “culturally […]