Chicano Park and Barrio Logan have become the creative and artistic epicenter of San Diego.
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Those with the strongest opinions about Chicano culture often have the least context.
Activists hope to curtail the destruction of more Chicano murals.
Contrary to portrayal, Chicanos and Mexicans have been some of the biggest defenders of U.S. freedoms.
“Bless Me, Ultima” addresses the big philosophical questions of life.
Lowrider cars are America's most dynamic underground tradition.
Kozmik Force is leading a new generation of politically active Chicano hip hop artists against injustice.
Chicanos have a long history of mobilizing on behalf of their rights and liberties.
There's a reason Mexican American street gangs transcend economic class, geography, and even centuries.
Before the internet, Chicano culture dominated underground publications.
The Battle of Saipan, in which Guy Gabaldon fought, has been called the D-Day of the Eastern Front for its strategic importance.
30 years ago, A Lighter Shade Of Brown debuted their classic hip hop album, "Brown and Proud."
Lalo Guerrero was original, irreverent, and dramatic, all at the same time.
The Cheech Center For Chicano Art, Culture & Industry has found a home in Riverside.
Jorge Garza masterfully mixes Chicano heroes with Aztec art and pop culture.
The collection is likely the most comprehensive ever assembled.
The organization was founded by an assortment of Chicano activists almost 40 years ago.
In Vietnam, Chicanos died at twice the rate of their counterparts.
"La Tierra Mia" seeks to tell the story of Chicano Park while bridging the gap between generations.
Love him or hate him, one Chicano rapper has written the blueprint everyone else follows.
Luis Valdez's "Zoot Suit" deserves recognition as one of the great Chicano classics.
The war on L.A.'s murals was intentional, and now the effects may be irreversible.
Eazy-E and Gilbert Izquierdo (AKA "Toker") wanted to form a Latino version of N.W.A—and they succeeded.
The project is led by Chicano muralist and professor Victor Ochoa.
The only expense to the student is the time and effort they put into working through the courses.
The legacy of the Chicano Moratorium serves as a painful and powerful reminder of how far we have come, and how far we still have to progress.
"The Spirit of Chicano Park" traces the history of one of the U.S.'s most iconic parks.
La Mission deserves a space in the canon of Latino-American cinema.
All Chicanos are Latinos, but not all Latinos are Chicanos.
Teen Angels was bold, beautiful, and influential. But its eclectic founder makes it that much more interesting.
The Viclas In The Varrio Are Always Hard.
The postponement marks the first time in the event's history.
The new mural promotes solidarity with immigrants.
Chuco Moreno remains one of the most prominent Chicano tattoo artists on the West Coast.
The play is backed by Ritchie's family and friends.
Make no mistake. Special interests want us to conform and forget our histories.
Mexican Americans have a unique history with the United States that other Latinos simply don’t share.
The new apparel incorporates everything from Old English lettering to lowriders.
The new Chicano Park mural is not only about celebrating art, but community, culture, and history.
On Saturday, activists marched to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1969 school walkouts in Abilene, Texas. In total, about 300 students—mostly Mexican...
The student group is merely the latest group to change the MEChA name.
Mi Vida’s retail philosophy is to provide the Los Angeles Chicanx community with an outlet for expression
Nowhere have attacks on Mexican Americans been more prominent than in academia.
