The Heartbeat of an Ancient Empire: Tenochtitlan In the year 1518, in the heart of Mexico, stood Tenochtitlan – a city that once began as a humble settlement in the middle of Lake Texcoco. It […]
The video titled “Mike Rowe: How to Make a LOWRIDER Car! | Somebody’s Gotta Do It” is an episode from Mike Rowe’s series “Somebody’s Gotta Do It”. In this episode, Mike Rowe visits Homies Hydraulics […]
If you are looking for movies that portray the struggles and triumphs of the Chicano community, then you’re in the right place. These films offer a glimpse into the complex lives of Mexican-Americans, and their […]
The 1990s was an era of great cultural change and musical innovation. One genre that emerged during this time was Latin freestyle music, which was popularized in cities like Los Angeles and New York. Although […]
Chicano Park: A Symbol of Resistance and Community Celebration For many Mexican Americans and Chicanos in the United States, Chicano Park in San Diego, California, is a place of pride and celebration. Since its creation […]
Lil Suzy was a popular freestyle music singer in the 90s. Her high-pitched vocals and catchy beats won over many fans, but upon closer examination, her music falls short of standing the test of time. […]
Scenes and interviews from the 2nd annual Union City Lowrider happening, held in August 1981. Barrio Expressions was a community access television show documenting Chicano and Chicana life in the East San Francisco Bay Area. […]
Before Dodger Stadium, LA had Palo Verde, La Loma, and Bishop — three neighborhoods that made up a thriving, predominantly Mexican American community in an area known as Chavez Ravine. But in the late 1940s, […]
