#mexicanamericanhistory — Public Fediverse posts

"Awarded the 2023 Bancroft Prize for her book '#BadMexicans: Race, #Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands,' UCLA history professor #KellyLytleHernández tells the dramatic story of the #magonistas, the migrant rebels who sparked the 1910 #MexicanRevolution from the United States.'"

https://www.uctv.tv/shows/Bad-Mexicans-and-the-1910-Revolution-38937

#MexicanAmericans #MexicanAmericanHistory #LatinXHistory #WorkingClassHistory #USImperialism #USEmpire #RacialCapitalism #MigrantWorkers #RicardoFloresMagón #books

Hey, pachuco! Remembering the race-based #ZootSuitRiots 80 years later with a lovely #LATimes feature about this truly American style.

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-06-13/zoot-suit-how-the-bold-look-made-history-and-continues-to-influence-fashion

#Fashion #History #LAHistory #CaliforniaHistory #MexicanAmericanHistory

Houston billionaire J.P. Bryan has staged a "palace coup" at the Texas State Historical Association with a plan to remove from the influential Handbook of Texas details of the state's history of racial violence. I interview Texas historian Benjamin H. Johnson to find out what's going on. #History #BlackHistory #MexicanAmericanHistory https://unprecedented.ghost.io/archive/whitewashing-texas-history/

"For the first production of its kind by a national commercial television network, several of California’s first Chicano Studies professors were recruited to examine history and culture from the Chicano perspective as well as to explore contemporary issues facing the Mexican American community."

Chicano I & II: The Mexican American Heritage Series

https://www.uschefnerarchive.com/chicano/

#MexicanAmericans #LatinoHistory #LatinxHistory #documentary #MexicanAmericanHistory

https://refusingtoforget.org/2022/11/23/the-rangers-and-the-army-at-porvenir-new-findings-sort-of/ #histodons #histodon @histodons #MexicanAmericanHistory #CivilRightsHistory #TexasHistory