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Firme Friday: Mariachi Was Born From Indigenous and Rural Rhythms
After the Spanish conquest, Coca musicians incorporated European instruments like the harp, guitar, and vihuela into their rituals.
Apr 3
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The Daily Chela
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Gustavo Vazquez-Lozano
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Remembering The San Patricio Battalion
In the 1840s, some believed the war against Mexico was a Protestant crusade to eradicate Catholicism.
Mar 17
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The Daily Chela
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Gustavo Vazquez-Lozano
10
6
Mariachi: Born of Indigenous and Rural Rhythms
After the Spanish conquest, Coca musicians incorporated European instruments like the harp, guitar, and vihuela into their rituals.
Mar 13
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Gustavo Vazquez-Lozano
6
1
Chicanos: A Legacy of Sacrifice, Struggle, and Activism
The Vietnam War was more than just a conflict—it was a crucible that forged a stronger, more unified Chicano identity.
Mar 5
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Brandon Loran Maxwell
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1
3
The Fascinating History Of The Mexican Flag
The Mexican flag has undergone numerous changes over the years.
Mar 4
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The Daily Chela
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Gustavo Vazquez-Lozano
9
1
1
How Los Niños Héroes Became a National Legend
The actual events were messier—and far more human—than the polished legend.
Feb 27
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The Daily Chela
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Gustavo Vazquez-Lozano
4
The First Chicano College: A Forgotten Chapter in American Education
Although Colegio César Chávez no longer exists, its influence remains significant in the broader history of Chicano education and civil rights.
Feb 25
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The Daily Chela
5
2
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The Battle Of Los Angeles
By the mid-19th century, “el pueblo de Los Ángeles” was California’s only significant settlement, home to about two thousand Mexican inhabitants.
Feb 23
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The Daily Chela
5
Myths and Legends of Pancho Villa
Though not historically accurate, the many legends of "Pancho Villa" reflect a deeper truth about the man originally born as Doroteo Arango.
Feb 22
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Gustavo Vazquez-Lozano
2
1
Ritchie Valens and The Day The Music Died
Valens’s innovative style left its fingerprint on the evolution of rock music itself.
Feb 4
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The Daily Chela
6
1
The East L.A. Chicano Who Captured 1,500 Soldiers
The Battle of Saipan, in which Guy Gabaldon fought, has been called the D-Day of the Eastern Front for its strategic importance.
Jan 31
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The Daily Chela
7
2
Firme Friday: How Chico and the Man Broke Barriers
The show’s success paved the way for other sitcoms featuring diverse casts.
Jan 23
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The Daily Chela
7
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