PAC Service-Learning Program
Alma Lopez Fights for Chicana Creativity painting and controversy
Alma Lopez, The Artist of "Our Lady"
Alma Lopez
Alma Lopez
American Family PBS series on a Mexican-American family living in East L.A.; stars Edward James Olmos and Raquel Welch
Artists, Chicano/a
ArtNexus renowned authority on Latin American and Hispanic art
Aztec Goddess Mythology: Coatlicue
Aztec Goddess Mythology: From Llorona to Gritona
Baca, Judith, Women Artists artwork by Judith Baca
Baca, Judith - The Writing on the Wall article about artist
Baca, The Mural Tradition of Judith F.
Baca - The Great Wall of Los Angeles
Baca - NYT article about the Great Wall of LA
Baca - other works
Baca - “The Art of the Mural”, article by Judith Baca
Barraza, El Corazon de Santa article about the artist Santa Barraza who is a professor at Texas A&M Kingsville
Barraza - Santa Barraza Cuadros de la Identidad Chicana
Center for Equal Opportunity [think tank] Linda Chavez, President
Center for the Study of Latino Health and Culture UCLA School of Medicine
Chavez, Linda, president of Center for Equal Opportunity [think tank]
Chicana Women narratives and common themes found in their leadership, a study by Mariana Ornelas
Chicanas.com a chicana/feminist homepage
Chicanas Speak Out documents from the Women's Liberation Movement; an online archive
Chicano Art & Life "Inspired and directed by Cheech Marin’s vision to highlight expressions of Chicano culture, “CHICANO” presents the many voices of today’s Chicanos via a traditional art exhibit “Chicano Visions: American Painters on the Verge” and a multi-media exhibit “Chicano Now: American Expressions.”" (Premiered at the San Antonio Museum of Art and the Alameda's Museo Americano Dec.15th, 2001)
CHICANO/A LITERATURE page of links
CHICANOS page of links
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
Corridos sin Fronteras Smithsonian; requires Flash 5+
Film "Salt of the Earth" (1953) review
Film "Salt of the Earth," Suppression of
Film "Salt of the Earth" review and credits
Film "Salt of the Earth," History-Makers Reflect on
Film "Salt of the Earth," The Blacklisting of
Film "Salt of the Earth," Mining long article (pdf format)
Gallery, Ester Hernandez
Garza, Carmen Lomas: Chicana Artist Here's a link about Carmen Lomas Garza, a Chicana artist from South Texas. SAMA had a major exhibit of her work over the summer. She has tried to project positive images of Mexican-American culture in her art
Gaspar, MariaChicago--some young Chicanas who are exhibiting at the Esperanza Center in a show called Ojo – Mujeres de Conciencia. The exhibit will be up until April 28
Gaspar, Maria
Hernandez, Ester -- artist
Hernandez, Ester--Everyday Passions
Hernandez, Ester--Everyday Passions
Kahlo, Frida great Mexican painter and wife of muralist Diego Riviera
La Malinche: Unrecognized Heroine
Marin, Jimena artist of sensuality – Mexico/Lubbock--some young Chicanas who are exhibiting at the Esperanza Center in a show called Ojo – Mujeres de Conciencia. The exhibit will be up until April 28
Marta Sanchez a San Antonio native, who is a visual artist. She is currently featured in the Chicano Visions exhibition at SAMA
Martinez, Demetria: Listening to Mother Tongue: The Poetry of Demetria Martinez
Martinez, Demetria
MEXICAN AMERICAN STUDIES page of links
Mexican Fine Arts Museum in Chicago
Mexican Immigration and Assimilation Patterns in the U.S.
Mexican Paradox article cites study showing that new immigrants to the U.S. have lower infant mortality rate; the rate increases as they stay here longer
National Study of Bilingual Education final report on a long term study - "The research findings of this study indicate that ESL or bilingual services, as required by Lau v. Nichols, raise students’ achievement levels by significant amounts"
Nepantla Aztec concept
Nuestras Caras; Our Faces
Patsi Valdez paintings in Correia Gallery
Pew Hispanic Center "mission is to improve understanding of the diverse Hispanic population in the United States and to chronicle Latinos' growing impact on the nation"
Plagiarism, What Is
Prince of Eden a film about Juan Diego and the Virgen de Guadalupe
Proyecto Guadalupe "para la investigación acerca del fonómeno Guadalupano"
Puentes, Elizabeth steel sculptor - McAllen--some young Chicanas who are exhibiting at the Esperanza Center in a show called Ojo – Mujeres de Conciencia. The exhibit will be up until April 28
Rodriguez, Favianna some young Chicanas who are exhibiting at the Esperanza Center in a show called Ojo – Mujeres de Conciencia. The exhibit will be up until April 28--political poster artist – Oakland, CA
Rodriguez, Richard interview
Salt of the Earth 50th Anniversary
Salt of the Earth - Controversial
Sanctuary Movement Saints at the Border
Smithsonian Center for Latino Initiatives virtual gallery, Latino resources, job and education opportunities
Tenayuca, Emma: Development of Labor Unions in San Antonio, 1930s interview includes footnotes and audio
Tenayuca, Emma: Heroines of La Raza
Yolanda Lopez: Portrait of the Artist as the Virgin of Guadalupe
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