Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Evan Vásquez-Gómez looks through a cabinet that contained papers belonging to her father, Chicano studies historian Juan ...

I was going through a local state college’s academic program the other day and found that they offer a bachelor’s degree in Chicano studies. My question is, in what field of work would someone with a ...

After learning about racial injustice firsthand in his hometown of Compton, where he was born in 1948, Albert M. Camarillo spent more than four decades pursuing racial equality as a professor of ...

Rodolfo Acuña during a lecture at Cal State Northridge, where he founded what would become the Department of Chicano and Chicana Studies. (Julie Markes / Los Angeles Times) Rodolfo "Rudy" Acuña lived ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rodolfo “Rudy” Acuña, a pioneering political activist, academic and historian who founded one of the first Chicano Studies programs offered by a major U.S. university, has died at ...

Metropolitan State University of Denver stands out as the only four-year college in Colorado that offers a bachelor’s degree in Chicano Studies. Located on the Auraria campus in a historic Chicano ...

Before his death in 2020, eminent Chicano historian Juan Gómez-Quiñones packed decades of Mexican American history into the garage and shed of the Pacific Palisades home he’d lived in for half a ...