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From punk and soul to jarocho and Chicano rock, the landmark L.A. Plaza exhibit celebrates generations of musicians often ...
Now through August, East Los Angeles College’s Vincent Price Art Museum will host an exhibition that spans three decades of ...
History and Hollywood are coming together in a powerful way this summer at thePlaza Classic Film Festival. This year's theme ...
Local aid workers held up posters reading “From silos to solidarity” at Chicano Park on June 17, 2025, to encourage nonprofits to rally together in the face of federal funding cuts.
L.A.-area artists tap into cartooning, one-color graphic design and painting to give a voice to people protesting detentions.
Lopez's paintings often feature gallos, the Spanish word for roosters, because they symbolize strength and pride in Chicano and Mexican American culture. Lopez opened his own gallery in 1996 because ...
Sanchez’s role in the Chicano civil rights movement has been ignored and forgotten, Espinosa added.
Mexican designer blends Chicano and Japan’s Harajuku styles In a leafy park in Mexico City, beside colonial era fountains and food stands, Italia Segovia’s designs are turning heads, as usual.
Chicano style was popularised by Mexican-Americans in the US who felt out of place in both countries because of their mixed backgrounds, said Segovia. Though she is not Mexican-American, she has ...
That Mexican OT may be the only hip-hop artist who can say he was upended by a raging bull at a rodeo. Even though he was struck several times by the bull, Virgil Rene Gazca reported no serious ...
As with other minority groups, there is a special vocabulary used by and about Mexican Americans. The words, naturally, are mainly Spanish. Among them: Anglo: white, non-Mexican American. Though ...