The Chicano Moratorium was a flashpoint in Chicano and Mexican American history. In this video, we breakdown the events of 1970 and the killing of journalist...
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The following is an excerpt from the memoir “Through Smoke-Teared Eyes,” which was written by Chicano war veteran Johnny F. Pugh who passed away 11...
The collection is likely the most comprehensive ever assembled.
The documentary film features Estevan Oriol, Luis J. Rodriguez, Sonia Romero, Charley Trujillo, David "Compton" Oropeza, Chuco Moreno, and more. The first...
The bill awards the Congressional Gold Medal to Mexican Expeditionary Air Force’s Escuadrón 201.
Is Latinx still used? According to the polls, it was never used much to begin with.
What is a Chicano? What is Chicano culture? Is it a political view? Is it a cultural view? Is it cars? Is it art? Is it fashion? On this episode of the Brandon...
The Cheech is the result of a public-private partnership between the Riverside Art Museum, the City of Riverside, and Cheech Marin.
The Portland Lowrider Show will take place at the Oregon Convention Center.
Chicanas, Cholas, y Chisme empowers Latinas by giving them the tools to develop new creative works.
In his first comic for The Daily Chela, Alberto Soto pokes fun at the evolution of the Edgar haircut in his new weekly comic “American Mestizo.”...
We recently visited Tijuana, Mexico to monitor one of the migrant encampments near the border. Below is an exclusive aerial view of the encampment and the...
In the following video produced by Charley Trujillo and Niall Manning, in partnership with The Daily Chela, professor Arturo Villarreal explores the history of...
The Chicano Manifesto is widely regarded as one of the first books written on the Chicano movement by a Chicano.
Support for police funding has increased in Black and Latino communities across both political parties, while white Democrats remain the least likely to...
CURRENT SUBSCRIBERS: WATCH HERE In this exclusive docu-lecture by PBS filmmaker Charley Trujillo in partnership with The Daily Chela, we explore the...
Biden's approval has fallen drastically over nine months.
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In this episode, Brandon debates the term “Latinx” and discusses the California recall. Guest(s) include Tik Tok influencer Tokyo Drifter and...
On this episode, Brandon sits down with photographer Erik Herrera to discuss immigration, human smuggling, and the border. In addition, Brandon discusses the...
In this episode, Brandon discusses the media landscape with Julio Ricardo Varela who is the founder of Latino Rebels and works with Futuro Media. ...
In the first segment, Brandon discusses the “Foos Gone Wild” phenomenon. In the second segment, Brandon discusses Chicano patriotism. Guests...
Contrary to portrayal, Chicanos and Mexicans have been some of the biggest defenders of U.S. freedoms.
On this episode, Brandon discusses whether the media is biased against Mexicans and Chicanos. He also discusses Hispanic Heritage Month. Guest(s) include...
In this episode, Brandon discusses the history of Chicano Park in San Diego, as well as the “defund the police” movement, with SD native and police...
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What has changed about hip hop and Chicano rap over the years?
All these years later, and Blood In Blood Out still remains a cult classic.
In this episode, Brandon puts together a panel to debate Hollywood representation and the difference between movies like Blood In Blood Out and In The Heights...
This week marked the 78th anniversary of the Zoot Suit Riots. But how much do you know about the Zoot Suit Riots? In the podcast below, Daily Chela founder...
Edward James Olmos and Lou Diamond Phillips will be in attendance.
Lowriders have long been a cornerstone of pachuco culture, dating back to the late 1930s and early 1940s.
In this episode, Brandon discusses the art of lowriding with John Ulloa who is a professor, author, and lowrider historian.
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What do Chicanos, coffee, and the hip hop artist LMNO have in common? The answer is Carlos Aguilar's latest innovative product.
Activists hope to curtail the destruction of more Chicano murals.
In this episode, Brandon discusses police, gangs, prisons, media bias, and political correctness with Gil Tejada who is a former gang member and host of the...
The event marks the 51st annual celebration.
In this episode, Brandon discusses the future of film after COVID with Hollywood insider Jordan Michael.
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Before the internet, Chicano culture dominated underground publications.
Monique Muñoz died last month after being hit by a teenage driver.
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In this episode, Brandon speaks with Mexico City Journalist and author loan Grillo about drug cartels and the role the United States plays in facilitating the...
The Cheech Center For Chicano Art, Culture & Industry has found a home in Riverside.
In this episode, Brandon speaks with David M. Crane who is an American lawyer and formally the Chief Prosecutor of the Special Court for Sierra Leone. Topics...