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Dedicated to the Memory of "El Profe" Armando Vazquez-Ramos --- Rest in Power
LEAD Summit XIII “El Plan de San Bernardino" By CSUSB Editor | CSUSB | Photo Courtesy of CSUSB Armando Vazquez-Ramos (born August 10th, 1949), known and respected widely for many ... -
Actor, artist, motivational speaker Pepe Serna named Padrino de Honor for LEAD Summit XIII
Pepe Serna, whose acting career has spanned more than five decades, more than 100 films and 300 TV shows, and a memorable role in the movie “Scarface” with Al Pacino, ... -
LB Historical Society photo exhibit tells story of Chicano movement in Long Beach
By Rich Archbold | Press Telegarm | Mar. 24, 2024 | Photo By Howard Freshman These six civil rights activists may have added a few more gray hairs since they ... -
How 1968 East L.A. Student Walkouts Ignited the Chicano Movement
Thousands of Mexican American students participated in the 'Blowout,' the first urban, youth-led protest of the burgeoning Chicano civil rights crusade. By Antonio Mejias-Rentas | History | Aug. 17, 2023 ... -
UCLA doubles down on ethnic studies expansion amid fraught national politics
By Teresa Watanabe | Los Angeles Times | Feb. 5, 2024 | Photo By Mel Melcon More than five decades ago, Morgan Chu was taught a version of American history ... -
SHARED GAINS: Immigrant-Origin Students in U.S. Colleges
By Jeanne Batalova & Michael Fix | Migration Policy Institute | OCT. 2023 | Photo by Jose Luis Magana -
Edward James Olmos is teaching young Latinos how to succeed in Hollywood — and life
By Reed Johnson | Los Angeles Times | OCT. 6, 2023 | Photos by Mel Melcon Spoiler alert No. 1: This isn’t a story about Edward James Olmos. Well, not ... -
CSU Welcomes Chancellor Mildred García
First Latina in the nation to lead a four-year public university system. Story and photo by CSU Chancellor's Office | OCT. 1, 2023 Dr. Mildred García has begun her tenure as ... -
Pew: Most U.S. Latinos speak Spanish, and those who don’t are shamed by their own
By Alejandra Molina | Los Angeles Times | SEP. 20, 2023 | Photo by Celina Pereira Soon after law school, Wendy Ramirez found herself teaching Spanish part-time to mostly white ... -
50 years later, a pioneering Chicano college in Oregon continues to inspire the fight for ...
By Sami Edge | The Oregonian | SEP. 15, 2023 | Photo from The Oregonian Archives Azael Avila grabbed a box of crayons and set to coloring a line-drawing of ...