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Bulk of Chicano / Latino Population Critical Of Sen. Rubio’s Run For Presidency

Tweet   The majority of the Hispanic / Latino population pie in the United States are those of Mexican descent.  Mexican American Chicanos for the most part heavily populate the southwestern part of our Nation.  Now that Florida’s Cuban American Senator via Sen. Marco Rubio is running for President, we believe it is time to […]

Zarco Guerrero Chicano Sculptor, MaskMaker & Performance Artist Displaying Art In Phoenix, Arizona Thru May 8 at Francesca’s Art Gallery

Tweet (Above) Zarco Guerrero.  El Profeta is the name of this mask. Currently in exhibition at Francesca’s Art Gallery.   Now you can see some of Zarco’s work never seen before at Francesca’s Art Gallery thru May 8, 2015.  Click Francesca’s Art Gallery located at 4745 N Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, to learn more about […]

Tejano singer Selena remembered 20 years after death

Tweet “Some days it does feel like it has been 20 years. Some days, in a weird way, it feels like it never happened.” — Chris Perez, Selena’s widower By Doug G. Ware | March 31, 2015 at 1:10 PM SAN ANTONIO, March 31 (UPI) — Music fans, the recording industry and the Latin community […]

Mormons/LDS/FLDS want to pass bill requiring for everyone to go to Church.

Tweet Now let’s see, I’ve been on Facebook since 2009. From the beginning I have been against the Mormon/FLDS/LDS for profit and deviance because of what they do and have done to the state or Arizona. I’ve said time and time again that they believe that church and state are one of the same. I […]

More Chicano Voting Power! Assemblywoman Gonzalez Partners with Secretary of State Padilla To Bring Oregon’s Universal Voter Registration Law to California

Tweet Photo Credit:  Califaztlan / Adam Sandoval California is going to work on adopting Oregon’s automatic voter registration. In CA, this will add nearly 7 million more voters onto the rolls. Many of them Chicano and/or Latino. Thanks for sharing this Ryan Trabuco! Just in:   Assemblywoman Gonzalez Partners with Secretary of State Padilla To […]

The Chicano Collection / La Colección Chicana Documentary Film

Tweet In this documentary film, Cheech Marin reveals his passion for collecting Chicano art and shares his life’s mission to elevate public consciousness of it throughout the nation and the world. It features interviews with many of today’s top Chicano/a artists, including Chaz Bojorquez, David Botello, Melesio Casas, Gaspar Enriquez, Margaret Garcia, Rupert Garcia, Carmen […]

Chicano Artist El Moises Art Work For Calendars To Be Distributed Nationwide

Tweet Chingon! Wow!  I just learned that one of my favorite Chicano artists via El Moises will have his art work in calendars and will be distributed nationwide. Too often we have seen his work get copied by Arizona artists who have no original ideas nor do they seem to develop concepts on their own.  […]

SuperBowl Commercial Featuring Danny Trejo Voted No. 1

Tweet We are not surprised to hear that a Super Bowl commercial featuring Danny Trejo was voted No. 1.  Our Chicano / Latino demographic is growing at a fast rate and we like American Football Super Bowl just as much as the World Cup soccer games.  You can watch the Snickers / Danny Trejo Super […]

Sergio Hernandez “We The People” Cartoon

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Downtown L.A. to Restore Mural Honoring Anthony Quinn, the First Mexican Actor to Win an Oscar

Tweet We all know Los Angeles as the city of sprawl. Highways, freeways, expressways and cars, lots of cars. It’s a city that truly came of age at a time when American society was rapidly suburbanizing and followed a model of expansive development that effectively left its urban core forgotten and underutilized. Now, thanks to […]