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Long Beach Creates Its First Latino Cultural Center
Long Beach is one step closer to creating its first Latino cultural center. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News on Friday, October 15, 2021. -
El Mercado (Public Market) De Long Beach
March 2, 2021 Long Beach City Council Meeting Item No. R-22 Recommendation to request City Manager to study feasibility and explore support or financing options in for the creation of a Latino cultural district and a mixed-use small business economic development hub significantly similar to the El Mercado de Long ... -
SIQUEIROS 2022
Los Angeles, CA. (July 12, 2021) Coagula Curatorial is pleased to host the launch of the Chouinard Foundation/ California-Mexico Studies Center collaboration of SIQUEIROS 2022, an eighteen-month celebration of the 90th anniversary of David Alfaro Siquieros’ brief but historic visit to Los Angeles in 1932. The launch will take place ... -
A Proclamation on National Immigrant Heritage Month, 2021
Image by: Brooklyn Buzz By: Joe Biden, June 01, 2021 - Presidential Actions America is, always has been, and always will be a Nation of immigrants. It was the premise of our founding; it is reflected in our Constitution; it is etched upon the Statue of Liberty — that “from ... -
Ethnic Studies Redux: Professor Rudy Acuña Still Has Work to Do
By: Jeff Biggers, Common Dreams – March 23, 2021 The pandemic is not an excuse for mediocrity," declared Dr. Rodolfo "Rudy" Acuña, as he worked on another commentary in a rigorous writing schedule that would defy any Covid blues. As the debate over Ethnic Studies brews in California and the Biden administration transitions into ... -
'Resurgirá' Tenochtitlan en el Zócalo
Yanireth Israde, Reforma – 23 Marzo 2021 Ciudad de México— Viajar al pasado y recorrer el Recinto Sagrado de Tenochtitlan y sus templos será posible muy pronto. Al menos a través de una maqueta monumental policroma que ocupará el Zócalo de la Ciudad de México y que reproducirá las edificaciones ... -
California adopts Ethnic Studies Curriculum
By NINA AGRAWAL, LOS ANGELES TIMES – MARCH 18, 2021 Ending years-long and often divisive debate over ethnic studies coursework in California’s K-12 schools, the State Board of Education on Thursday unanimously approved a model curriculum to guide how the histories, struggles and contributions of Asian, Black, Latino and Native Americans ... -
How California's latest ethnic studies curriculum is letting down the students it's supposed to help
By: Larry Christian (Op-Ed), San Diego Tribune – March 11, 2021 The State Board of Education will soon consider new recommendations for creating an ethnic studies model curriculum for California’s K-12 schools. The process started well with the appointment of an advisory committee of educators experienced in ethnic studies, curriculum ... -
La gramática no tiene sexo, no es ni incluyente ni excluyente
Por: Redacción Zeta, Zeta Tijuana – 25 Marzo 2019 Desdoblar en masculino y femenino algunas palabras, utilizar todxs, tod@s o todes, así como separar entre lenguaje sexista y lenguaje inclusivo, ha sido una moda promovida desde instituciones gubernamentales o asociaciones civiles, a veces practicada por algunos sectores de la población ... -
Joe Biden Should Roll Back the Exploitative U.S. Guest Worker Policies
By: DAVID BACON, Jacobin – March 9, 2021 The current guest worker system prioritizes agricultural growers’ profits over immigrants’ and workers’ rights. Joe Biden should seek a different way: building an immigration system based on family reunification, community stability, and immigrant workers’ rights to decent wages, health, and housing. The ...
