CFP: Gloria Anzaldua conference 5/16/09

Call for Proposals El Mundo Zurdo: An International Conference on the Work and Life of Gloria E. Anzaldúa Sponsored by The Society for the Study of Gloria E. Anzaldúa (SSGA) and the Women’s Studies Institute at the University of Texas at San Antonio May 16-17, 2009 May 15, 2009—Special Pre-conference Trip to the Rio Grande … Read more

New film on 30s Repatriation

My name is Lourdes Serrano and I am the promoter of MeChicano Films. I am currently in charge of a very interesting and educational project, A Forgotten Injustice is Vicente Serrano’s opera prima, and the first documentary that uncovers the story of almost two million Mexican Americans and U.S. citizens, who were forced out of … Read more

Educ’l Systems Fails Chicana/os….new report

Faced with dismal high school and college graduation rates for Chicana and Chicano students, educators, policy-makers, community leaders and other stakeholders must do more to increase the number of Chicanos attaining high school, college and graduate degrees, according to a UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center report. Out of 100 Chicana and Chicano students who start … Read more

Educ'l Systems Fails Chicana/os….new report

Faced with dismal high school and college graduation rates for Chicana and Chicano students, educators, policy-makers, community leaders and other stakeholders must do more to increase the number of Chicanos attaining high school, college and graduate degrees, according to a UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center report. Out of 100 Chicana and Chicano students who start … Read more