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About Those “La Audio Tapes” and How to Heal Los Angeles: We Have Questions
“The words spoken by several prominent elected Mexican, Latina(@) officials in 2021, and recently revealed on tape, were prejudicial,...
50th Chicano Moratorium Committee
Jan 7, 2024
The Fight Continues: Community Activists Remember The Chicano Moratorium 53 Years Later
Story by Marcos Franco SEP. 1, 2023 - CALO News It wasn’t long after sheriff deputies rolled up on the more than 20,000 protestors waving...
50th Chicano Moratorium Committee
Nov 30, 2023


Los Angeles City Council Approves ‘Sanctuary City’ Ordinance
By Iman Palm | KTLA | JUN. 9, 2023 | Photo by Ringo H.W. Chiu The Los Angeles City Council on Friday unanimously approved a motion to...
50th Chicano Moratorium Committee
Aug 12, 2023


LA County Supervisors Mark 80th Anniversary of LA’s Zoot Suit Riots
MOSTLY WHITE SERVICIEMEN AND POLICE RODE TO EAST LA AND BEAT MEXICAN AMERICAN YOUTH WEARING ZOOT SUITS. By Steve Scauzillo | MAY 13, 2023...
50th Chicano Moratorium Committee
May 19, 2023


Most U.S. Latino history is left out of High School Textbooks, Study Finds
A vast majority of key topics are ignored or barely covered, including aspects of the Mexican-American War, the U.S. acquisition of...
50th Chicano Moratorium Committee
May 19, 2023


Gloria Molina, Chicana Who Blazed Paths Across L.A Politics, Dies
By Gustavo Arellano | Los Angeles Times | MAY 14, 2023 | Photo by Barbara Davidson Gloria Molina, the daughter of working-class parents...
50th Chicano Moratorium Committee
May 15, 2023


Flashback Op-Ed: The Stories I needed as a Chicano boy were silenced. Now I tell them
By Daniel A. Olivas | Los Angeles Times | JUN. 6, 2022 | Photo by Russell Contreras “What do you know, you stupid Mexican?” I stood...
50th Chicano Moratorium Committee
May 1, 2023


Appreciation: The Staying Power of Joe Kapp’s ‘The Toughest Chicano’ Sports Illustrated Cover
By Gustavo Arellan | Los Angeles Times | MAY 9, 2023 | Photo via The Associated Press The football player on the vintage Sports...
50th Chicano Moratorium Committee
Mar 13, 2023
Uvalde, Texas
Statement of the 50th Chicano Moratorium Committee on Memorial Day 2022 and Gun Violence in Uvalde, Texas. This Memorial Day 2022 carried...
50th Chicano Moratorium Committee
Jun 2, 2022
Chicano Tennis
Hermon’s Hidden History as the Epicenter of L.A.'s Thriving Chicano Tennis Scene Goes Back to 1976 ~ L.A. TACO ( lataco.com ) The 50th...
50th Chicano Moratorium Committee
May 10, 2022
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