#chicanohistory — Public Fediverse posts

The desert remembers footprints long after empires fade, mi vida 🌵🔥

We were never temporary.
We are woven into the story of the Americas itself. 🇲🇽

MexicansArentGoingAnywhere.co

#MexicansArentGoingAnywhere #ChicanoHistory #MexicanAmerican #AztecRoots #BrownPride #LatinoVoices #Cultura #Mexica #IndigenousRoots #NuestraHistoria

This isn’t about where we came from. It’s about where we’ve always been. #RootsBeforeBorders #HistoryIsPresence #MexicanAmericanLegacy #WeWereHere #ChicanoHistory #LandHasMemory #OurStoryIsOld #CulturalTruth

They didn’t convert us. They replaced our gods.
The Virgin of Guadalupe didn’t appear by accident—she was placed where Tonantzin once stood. This wasn’t faith. It was control.
#DecolonizeHistory #Tonantzin #IndigenousTruth #HiddenHistory #Colonization #Mexica #ChicanoHistory #UnlearnToLearn #FaithAndPower #HistoryMatters

Pages from the original Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, a document that transformed the American Southwest, are headed to a museum in Denver on the 175th anniversary of its signing #AxiosLatino #AxiosDenver #chicanohistory #histodons #history #axios #latino #mexico

https://www.axios.com/2023/01/19/treaty-guadalupe-hidalgo-display-denver

The Texas Rangers are known as a storied force made of myth and romance. But they were connected to a legacy of racial violence. Subscribe to the #AxiosLatino newsletter for free to read about what some Latino scholars are doing to confront the history of the Texas Rangers ahead it the Rangers' bicentennial. #histodons #history #Latinos #ChicanoHistory #chicano

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The U.S.-Mexico borderlands have historically been portrayed as a region of myth and romance in pop culture frontier imagination, but the reality of their past is much darker, as two new books are showing.

#Latino #ChicanoHistory #Axios #AxiosLatino #border #history #borderlands
https://www.axios.com/2022/12/20/border-us-mexico-violence