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A LOSS of INNOCENCE
It started as a peace march. But for the Moratorium generation, the day left protesters dismayed, disappointed and angry. By Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times - Aug. 23, 2020 The ... -
The Ruben Salazar Collection of Opinion articles: “Border correspondent”
Column: Who Is a Chicano? And What Is It the Chicanos Want? By RUBEN SALAZAR, FEB. 6, 1970 A Chicano is a Mexican-American with a non-Anglo image of himself. He resents being ... -
What director Phillip Rodriguez says now about the killing of Ruben Salazar
By DANIEL HERNANDEZ, LOS ANGELES TIMES - AUG. 23, 2020 In “Ruben Salazar: Man in the Middle,” director Phillip Rodriguez painstakingly explores the life and death of the reporter whose public ... -
The Ruben Salazar Trail: A Reporter’s Journey
By: Robert J. Lopez, Los Angeles Times – August 23, 2020 The fax machine beeped and screeched as it transmitted a two-page document to the FBI. I was a low-level ... -
‘A catalytic moment’ for art and culture
In murals, theater, photography and music, the Chicano Moratorium influenced art of its time and our time too. By carolina miranda, Los Angeles Times – August 23, 2020 It was ... -
The Chicana Revolt: Las Adelitas de Aztlán
The women of the Brown Berets — Las Adelitas de Aztlán — break free and form their own movement. By Vanessa Martínez and Julia Barajas, Los Angeles Times – August ... -
Ruben Salazar: The man behind the myth
By Dorany Pineda, Los Angeles Times – August 23, 2020 On Sept. 16, 1970, during a celebration of the 160th anniversary of Mexico’s independence from Spain, a group of young ... -
Ruben Salazar: Reading into a Prophetic Reporter
By: Gustavo Orellano, Los Angeles Times – Aug. 23, 2020 About 20 years ago, I visited a Chicano bookstore in Santa Ana to buy “Border Correspondent,” a greatest-hits compilation of pioneering Los ... -
Overruling Cal State trustees, Newsom approves new ethnic studies requirement
By NINA AGRAWAL, LOS ANGELES TIMES – AUG. 18, 2020 Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill late Monday requiring all 430,000 California State University undergraduates to take ethnic studies, a notable rebuke ... -
Gov. Newsom signs bill making ethnic studies course a requirement at California State University
By: ASHLEY A. SMITH, EdSource – Aug. 17, 2020 Gov. Gavin Newsom sided with the state legislature on Monday by signing a bill that requires California State University students who enter ...