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The 201st Squadron: Mexico’s Greatest Generation
The Mexicans did not fight Nazi Germany or Italian fascism, but Japanese imperialism in Luzon and Formosa
Oct 15
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The Daily Chela
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How Dolores Huerta Transformed Labor Rights
Huerta's work serves as a powerful testament to the idea that one person’s courage can spark a movement.
Oct 13
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The Daily Chela
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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.
Oct 9
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The Daily Chela
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The Battle Of Los Angeles
A weekly newsletter dedicated to Mexican American news, politics, and commentary.
Oct 9
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The Daily Chela
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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.
Oct 5
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Gustavo Vazquez-Lozano
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The Mexican-American War Explained
On several occasions, the U.S. had offered to buy California and other territories from Mexico, but Mexico never agreed to sell.
Oct 3
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Gustavo Vazquez-Lozano
The Man Who Fought For Mexican Independence
Antonio López de Santa Anna was far from a perfect person, but he lived an interesting life
Oct 2
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Gustavo Vazquez-Lozano
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Cholos Are As American As Apple Pie
There's a reason Mexican American street gangs transcend economic class, geography, and even centuries.
Sep 29
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Brandon Loran Maxwell
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Behind The Cult Of Santa Muerte
It doesn’t matter how much scholars want to establish a line of continuity between the pre-Hispanic gods of death, Posada’s Catrina, and the Santa…
Sep 25
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The Daily Chela
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When “Pancho Villa” Attacked Columbus
Francisco "Pancho Villa" may have had other intentions than just burglarizing a quiet town
Sep 3
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Gustavo Vazquez-Lozano
The Powerful Legacy Of Ruben Salazar
The Chicano Moratorium serves as a painful reminder of how far we have come, and how far we still have to go.
Aug 26
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The Daily Chela
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How Los Niños Héroes Became a National Legend
The actual events were messier—and far more human—than the polished legend.
Aug 25
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The Daily Chela
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Gustavo Vazquez-Lozano
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