From the day we enter school, we begin learning about history. Yet when we are young and innocent, we don't stop to consider whose version of history we are being taught. The fact is; the version of ...

After learning about racial injustice firsthand in his hometown of Compton, where he was born in 1948, Albert M. Camarillo spent more than four decades pursuing racial equality as a professor of ...

Chicano artists use graphics to reframe history with new perspectives Claudia Zapata Rupert García, Right On!, 1968, screenprint on paper Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the ...

Abelardo Barrientos “Lalo” Delgado died of cancer a couple of weeks ago. His death is a huge casualty to the Chicano community, and not just here in Denver where he lived, but in Texas and New Mexico ...

Senon Valadez, MA ’69 (Anthropology) knew time was running out to preserve the memories of women and men who took part in the Chicano civil rights movement while at Sacramento State in the 1960s and ...

AUSTIN — Compared to cities like Chicago, Los Angeles, or San Diego, Austin is not often considered an important hub for the Chicano Movement or Chicano artmaking. But a new exhibition at the ...

In the Curator’s Words is an occasional series that takes a critical look at current exhibitions through the eyes of curators. When Rafael Barrientos Martinez first discovered Ramsés Noriega’s art, he ...

Reading about history from a textbook can be rather boring — a seemingly endless series of events involving dead people from faraway places. Experiencing history, however, is much more exciting. The ...

LOS ANGELES — When filmmaker Travis Gutiérrez Senger reflects on ASCO’s legacy, he quickly notes they were more than an art group; they created a movement, one with remarkable influence on Chicano art ...

A lowrider car club in San Diego is memorializing its history by creating a mural in Chicano Park, a national and Mexican American cultural landmark. The Brown Image Car Club, founded in 1970 and one ...