…where people are asking themselves again ‘Who belongs here in America?’” said David Alvarado, writer/director of American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez. “If anybody belongs in America, Chicanos belong…
In college, learning about the Chicano movement was a privilege that helped me begin to understand the world around me, in all its complications. Even coming from a predominantly Mexican-American…
…Pachuco is the big Latinx title at Sundance 2026, telling the story of Luis Valdez, the Chicano artist behind Zoot Suit and La Bamba. This doc promises to show how…
Latine history was at the forefront of Historias Unknown podcast hosts and twin sisters Cristina Lumague’s and Carmen Hernandez’s childhood. They attended an elementary school named after Chicano activist Dolores…
…joke for a Marc Jacobs campaign. Willy Chavarria can win a coveted CFDA award and be appointed Vice President of Men’s Design for Calvin Klein off his Chicano-inspired designs, but…
…I know a lot of first-generation Latinxs whose parents and grandparents didn’t learn how to spell their names until they migrated to the U.S. Before the Chicano Power Movement of…
…the Chicano identity, because it is a strand of Mexican culture.” Part of the Chicano identity, both then and now, is confronting systemic racism and all that comes with it….
…Vote is Your Voice shows us how the Tejano started in Chicano student activism, founded the Southwest Voter and Registration Project in 1974, and got both Latinxs to the voting…
Following a tradition of Latin American documentary street photography, Louis Carlos Bernal captured the essence of barrio life with images that showcased the unique character and vibrancy of Chicano culture….
…Latin Americans in the US have their own distinct history. There was an entire Mexican American Civil Rights movement in the 1960s, also known as the Chicano Civil Rights movement….
