La desinformación política destinada a prevenir el poder latino amenaza a todosPor Dr. Cristina Beltrán y Dr. Tony AffigneAug 8, 2022Aug 8, 2022
Notes on Chicana/o Student Movement @ UCSB: The Tragic Death of Oscar “El Bandido” Gomez and In…On November 16, 1994, Oscar “El Bandido” Gomez (UC Davis student) and Noel “Nene” Huerta (UCSB student) — homeboys from the Chicana/o…Jun 6, 2022Jun 6, 2022
Rudy and Me: Ode to a Living Legend, Dr. Rodolfo F. AcuñaI first met Dr. Rodolfo F. Acuña (“Rudy”) in Fall of 1986, as a UCLA undergraduate from East Los Angeles. It wasn’t in person. I met the…Nov 9, 20211Nov 9, 20211
“The Awakening” by Dr. Rodolfo F. AcuñaI have been writing about having to reconstruct my life after being incapacitated by Parkinson’s and trying to reconstruct my life by…Sep 30, 2021Sep 30, 2021
“The Apple Tower” by Dr. Rodolfo F. AcuñaEveryone knows that we are in trouble. The university graduation statistics suggest that there will be a downturn in enrollment. Just as in…Sep 20, 2021Sep 20, 2021
An Open (Short) Letter to the Los Angeles Times Editor(s) on ‘Chicano’ and Identity by Dr.The reporter Dorany Pineda and the “‘Chicano’ and the fight for identity” column (06/03/19) signal its concern for a Chicano identity…Jun 26, 2021Jun 26, 2021
Lessons for Success in Higher Education and BeyondAs I reflect on my early undergraduate years at UCLA, where I entered as a first-generation math major from the notorious Ramona Gardens…Apr 30, 20212Apr 30, 20212
Four Ways to Support Latinas/os during the Pandemic and BeyondThe COVID-19 pandemic has not only devastated the U.S. economy, healthcare system and educational way of learning, it has also exposed or…Mar 18, 2021Mar 18, 2021
The White Nationalist Barbarians Storm the Gate(s) of U.S. CapitalThe white nationalist barbarians, aided and abetted by their Führer — President Donald J. Trump — stormed and entered the gate(s) at the…Jan 12, 2021Jan 12, 2021
In Memory of the Legendary Dr. Juan Gómez-Quiñones“Anti-Mexicanism is a form of nativism practiced by colonialists and their inheritors.”Nov 12, 2020Nov 12, 2020