Belonging is personal and political. As a fundamental human need, belonging is about self-acceptance and about feeling “accepted” by others. And yet, this process of acceptance is inextricably tied to structures of power that work to include and exclude. Structures of whiteness within higher edu...
Then in Denver, we lived on the edge of the city near the suburbs and were one of three black families in a subdivision of dozens. There was busing there, so every day over different years, I would get bused. Sometimes to the Chicano neighborhood called Bak...
I got involved with the Association of Latin American students, where I am now an Executive Officer. I proudly embrace the identity I left behind. I started from small debates within the club to discussing bills alongside 124 Chicanos/Latinos ...
a Chicano who was born in Los Angeles, but it's a bigger thing to have someone from Mexico. And Fernando is from the state of Sonora, a main source of immigrants to this area. We Latins are big sports fans. We've always had sports...
When the press engages in acts of sensationalism to try to draw in readers, this is known as yellow journalism. The practice reached its peak in the United States in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Answer and Explanation: Technically, yellow journalism played no role in the Mexican-America...
(and still have) Black is Beautiful as a collective affirmation. Now we have #Blacklivesmatter. And it isn’t simply positive self talk done publicly. #Blacklivesmatter is a fact and a belief being stated strongly. And it is a fact-belief being stated to draw attention to the ...
The skits for this episode are as follows: Garrett Morris uses voodoo to get Chevy to fall down. Commercials attempt to draw students into The Dick Cavett School of Auto Refinishing and The Dick Cavett School of Hydroplane Operation. An accounting firm talks about just how far they'll go ...
CLCChicano/Latino Caucus(California Association for Counseling and Development) CLCCash-in-lieu of Commodities CLCCarrier Line Charge CLCCommon Leg Circuit(high density packaging of RF circuits) CLCCodes and Lattices in Cryptography(workshop)
Many of those bands — particularly in Los Angeles — are made up Latino and Chicano musicians, and supported by fans with similar ethnic backgrounds. While ska has forever drawn people of different races and ethnicities to its upbeat sounds, today’s groups reflect their localities more than ...
"I've never seen anything like it," Jarrín saida month into the 1981 season. "[Dodger pitcher Bobby] Castillo is a Mexican-American, a Chicano who was born in Los Angeles, but it's a bigger thing to have someone from Mexico. And Fernando is from the state of Sonora, a main source...