Thrilled to share that our founder and director, Dr. Nicolรกs Kanellos, will receive the National Humanities Medal from President Joe Biden today! @NEHgov
The #USLDH at @UHouston announces the release of the 1918 Influenza Epidemic digital archival collection and exhibit. The collection includes articles from US Hispanic #newspapers. https://t.co/jFxHJseUTc #usLdh@artepublico
โFor a long time, Latinos didnโt have a space in museums or special collections. We want to make sure thereโs a place for them.โ - Dr. Gabi Baeza Ventura, Deputy Director of @artepublico and Director of @apprecovery https://t.co/bVi5eX9D30
#apprecovery#usLdh#Latina
How about an #ArchivesOntheRoad trip to the beach? This sketch, by Josรฉ Valdรฉs Cadilla, published in New York's La Voz depicts a car rental service that families would employ. (Las estampas de Harlem Collection) https://t.co/4GSIuWbDnA #archiveshashtagparty#usLdh#apprecovery
Get ready to take an #Archivesontheroad trip with us! In 1960, Felix Morales, founder of Houston @morales_fh, lent Sigman Byrd a Chevrolet Fleetwood Limo, which drew lots of attention! He wrote about it in the @HoustonChron. (Morales Family Collection) @RepMorales145#usLdh
Join @Estella26845969 & @EmmaPerez08 for an afternoon of powerful #stories: journeys of #women reclaiming their lives, & inspiring #transgendervoices standing up for their rights challenging the past & future.
๐๏ธ Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024
๐ 5:30 pm
๐The Twig Book Shop, San Antonio
New episode! ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ
In this episode, I talk with Dras. Maria Cotera and Linda Garcia Merchant about their groundbreaking work documenting Chicana activist and their project Chicana Por Mi Raza Memory Collective. #LatineStories#chicanas#oralhistory
https://t.co/D94UkCP0XI
Discover how pulgas in the Rio Grande Valley serve the community as important cultural spaces where community and Mexican goods come together to challenge stereotypes and celebrate Latinx traditions. https://t.co/sNm60RcBjD
๐ K-12 teachers ๐ Join us THIS Saturday, October 5 from 10 AM - 1:30 PM at UTSA Downtown for a FREE workshop on Mexican American civil rights trailblazer Alonso S. Perales.
Registration is required. Register and learn more at: https://t.co/BFnamW5XhP
Celebrate Latino heritage this month and all year long with our canvas tote bag featuring archival images of historic figures Leonor Villegas de Magnรณn, Aracelito Garcรญa, Fรฉlix Varela, and Marรญa Cristina Mena! They make great gifts, too!
https://t.co/cv7SQ0pPvo
This Friday in San Antonio, our Director of Research, Dr. Carolina Villarroel, will present "Digitizing and Organizing Latino Archives" at the San Antonio and Texas Catรณlico: Westside Parish Project Symposium at @StMarysU https://t.co/IOaXH25X2k #usLdh#apprecovery#archives
Dr. @gbaezaventura (Deputy Director of @artepublico /Director of Recovery, @uhouston Professor of #Spanish) presents "Multilingualism and Publishing" at the 2024 Institute for Global Engagement's event, "The Multilingual Advantage: Unlocking Career Potential."
Gabriela Baeza Ventura y Miriam Damaris Maldonado en la exhibiciรณn de editoriales en el Encuentro LEE en el Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueรฑa, Puerto Rico.
#Latinas#Latina#BOOKS@artepublico@icppr
We're celebrating #nationaldaughtersday with this photo of 3 generations of Leonors from the Leonor Villegas de Magnรณn Collection. Together, they played a part in preserving the history of the #MexicanRevolution https://t.co/XE7DXAfAdP
Chicano! The History of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement is the most comprehensive account of the struggle by Mexican Americans to secure and protect their civil rights. Find it at @artepublico or via your favorite bookseller: https://t.co/bpXlaZoBva
#BannedBooksWeek
Congratulations to Dr. Cristina Devereaux Ramรญrez (one of our 2020-2021 #USLDH-@Mellonfdn Grants-in-Aid recipients) on the publication of her book, โA Story of Stories: The Texas Barrio Life and Writings of Doรฑa Ramona Gonzรกlez.โ https://t.co/NKFpgmOehB