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By exploring L.A.'s racial injustice, Luis Valdez's 'Zoot Suit' gave birth to Chicano theater
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 months ago'Zoot Suit' is by far the most influential play by a Chicano writer, and the only one to reach...
Godfather of Chicano Murals was also an activist, novelist, artist, Teatro Campesino member
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAntonio Bernal was more than “the first Chicano muralist.” Sure, his iconic 1968 mural of farmworker...
‘Home Alone,’ ‘Terminator 2,’ ‘Love & Basketball,’ ‘Desperately Seeking Susan,’ ‘Fame,’ ‘Apollo 13’...
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJust in time for the holidays, Chris Columbus’ Home Alone and Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before...
Pilgrimage and revolution: How Cesar Chavez married faith and ideology in landmark farmworkers'...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCesar Chavez salutes the crowd on the steps of the California State Capitol. AP PhotoOn March 31,...
93-year-old civil rights icon celebrates Chicano art with tequila shots in downtown Fresno
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA downtown Fresno night that mixed poetry and history with shots of Tequila Herradura wouldn’t end...
California has new Assembly Speaker after 7 years. Here’s what he said on his first day
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAfter more than seven years and a protracted, fiery succession battle, California finally has a new...
Letters to the Editor: Sleepy Lagoon and L.A. law enforcement's failure to solve a young Latino's...
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTo the editor: Gustavo Arellano's column on Jose Diaz — whose killing in 1942 precipitated the Sleepy Lagoon murder trial, a precursor to the following year's Zoot Suit riots — was touching.