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In The Spotlight
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By emilio ag

Chicano Movement

Part of a series of articles on
Hispanic and Latino Americans



National origin groups

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182
By oscar

Born: December 7, 1952. American of Spanish descendants from Moron de la Frontera Spain and Zuazua, N.L. Mexico. Began painting in Oregon back in 196

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By oscar

A native of the El Paso/Juárez border, Alicia Gaspar de Alba is a Chicana writer/scholar/activist who uses prose, poetry, and theory for social change

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182
By oscar

“for the artist, solitude is the only true home.”

Artist Antonio Pelayo, born in Glendale, California and raised most of his childhood in

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182
By oscar

Born and raised in East Los Angeles, John Zender Estrada experienced a rich and diverse cultural environment drawing from the strong personalities o

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182
By oscar

Mi nombre es Irma Campuzano y nací un 27 de marzo en Caracuaro, Michoacán.

Más de mi

Cuando tenía poco más de un año nos mud

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182
By oscar


MondayRobert Valadez
Here ya go!


Artist/Muralist Robert Valadez has been active in the Midwest Chicano art scene for

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182
By oscar

Laura Varela is a San Antonio-based documentary filmmaker and media artists whose work as a storyteller is shaped by her roots growing up on the US/ M

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182
By oscar

Tucson Unified School District Director of Mexican American Studies Sean Arce comes by his passions honestly. His father was a glazer and iron worker

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182
By oscar

Being Mexican-American has incredibly influenced the work of John Carlos De Luna. He grew up on the "mean streets" of East Los Angeles at a time when

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182
By oscar

Juan Manuel Perez, a Mexican-American/Tejano poet of indigenous descent (Purapecha/Otomi), is the author of Another Menudo Sunday (2007), the e-book O

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182
By oscar

Both sets of my grandparents relocated their family to Brownsville, Texas from Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico in the late 1960’s. My parents received

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182
By oscar

Lalo Alcaraz is perhaps the most prolific Chicano artist in the nation, according to this bio. Lalo has been busy for over two decades chronicling the

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182
By oscar

Arturo Infante Almeida became an artist and independent curator at a young age. In 2000, he established the Café Latino Gallery. As owner and curator,

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182
By oscar

Born in Indio, CA, Eriberto Oriol grew up in the San Diego neighborhood of Barrio Logan before relocating to Los Angeles, his home now for over three

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182
By oscar

My name is Sergio A. Guerrero born raised in Austin,Texas, my mother is Mexicana De La Ciudad de Mexico and father Chicano born raised in Austin.

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182
By oscar

Ben Miranda was born in Texas into a migrant farm worker family. In his younger years, the family traveled across the United States harvesting through

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182
By oscar

Albert Quintana a native Coloradoan comes to the media scene with over 30 years’ experience as a social studies teacher in the public school system. H

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182
By oscar

Fidencio Duran tells visual stories that honor the history of his family and community. These stories sprang from recollections of his father's st

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182
By oscar

“Inspired by contemporary concerns of our society including social, economic, political and human rights, my images are not limited to pure aesthetics

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