For Lucinda “La Morena" Hinojos, painting the Super Bowl 57 art was emotional, spiritual and healing. The Phoenix-based artist hopes her work offers the same salve for her people. Hinojos, who is ...
In 1975, Chicano artist Amado M. Peña depicted police brutality by showing the bloodied head of 12-year-old Santos Rodriguez, whom Dallas police had shot for allegedly stealing $8 from a vending ...
Over the past decades, many Chicana artists have used Our Lady of Guadalupe to emphasize issues of justice around immigration. Judith Huacuja, University of Dayton professor of art history, shares the ...
Rodriguez Corona, Ed.D., is director of the Office of Student Equity Programs and Services at Southwestern College District. She lives in City Heights. As a young Chicana activist at San Diego State ...
At 21, Elizabeth “Betita” Martínez worked as a clerk, translator and researcher for the newly formed United Nations. As part of her duties, the recent college graduate read reports published by ...
In the late 1970s and 1980s, public radio responded to the needs and interests of local communities often ignored or sidelined by commercial and mainstream media outlets. Radio Cadena, KDNA 91.9 FM, ...