Mexican American History ChannelExplore, Celebrate, and Preserve Our Stories Welcome to the Mexican American History Channel on NELA TV, where the rich and vibrant stories of Mexican Americans come to life. Our channel is dedicated […]
Background In 2010, Arizona enacted HB 2281, a law prohibiting public schools from offering courses that promote the overthrow of the U.S. government, foster racial resentment, or cater to specific ethnic groups. This legislation led […]
There’s something magical about the Santa Fe Swap Meet. Nestled in the heart of Southern California, this sprawling marketplace serves as more than just a venue for bargain hunters or vendors peddling everything from knockoff […]
The bond between the Mexican community and the Raiders runs deeper than football. It’s a connection rooted in representation, resilience, and a shared story of overcoming obstacles. For many Mexicans and Latinos, the Raiders represent […]
Mario Moreno “Cantinflas,” an icon of Mexican national cinema, purchased an estate spanning over 100 hectares in Ciudad Valles, San Luis Potosí, and built one of his most beloved properties: Hacienda El Detalle. In this […]
One of my favorite Mexican legends, and perhaps my greatest personal hero, is Joaquin Murrieta. He wasn’t just a symbol of resistance; his story is deeply personal to me because of one man: his right-hand […]
When we think of lynching in American history, the focus often turns to the atrocities committed against African Americans during the Jim Crow era. Yet, another dark chapter of racial violence remains underrepresented: the lynchings […]
In the 1980s, Legg Lake, located within the Whittier Narrows Recreation Area in South El Monte, California, became a vibrant hub for freestyle music and dance culture. This expansive park, featuring three interconnected lakes, provided […]
Thanks to groundbreaking technology, the ancient Maya city of Tikal is now accessible to modern audiences in breathtaking detail through 3D computer graphics. This virtual reconstruction brings Tikal to life, showcasing its majestic structures as […]
