Andrea Fautheree Márquez (Art,IntlAf’16; MATLAS’21) grew up in Pagosa Springs hearing stories about the racism her family faced in Colorado and her mother and grandmother's roles as activists in the ...

NMAH copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Introduction : movements, movimientos, and movidas / María Cotera, Maylei Blackwell, and Dionne Espinoza -- Part I. Hallway movidas.

Elizabeth Martínez, a feminist, writer and community activist who helped organize the Chicana movement, which sought to empower people, like her, who were of Mexican descent and born in the United ...

Leading Chicana activist, Elizabeth (Betita) Martinez, spoke last night in Thompson Hall about the lack of participation by people of color in the present day anti-war movement. Continuing in the ...

Allyson Burbeck has long been interested in graffiti and street art. ...Allyson’s work is significant [because] she not only interprets and captures the spirit of Chicanismo but also examines Denver’s ...

One of the first works in L.A. Memo: Chicana/o Art From 1972-1989 at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes is “El Arte Chicano (Color)” (1974), a small, vibrant text painting by Roberto “Beto” de la Rocha ...

The two-dimensional pieces of subtle artwork were something she'd always been exposed to, but had never seen herself being depicted as. Romero became one, along with 20 other community activists, in ...

One of the many tools of the farmworker movement in the 1960s was Teatro Campesino, a traveling theater troupe that told the plight of the farmworkers through “actos,” or short skits. Why it matters: ...