Uncategorized Some Thoughts on the First Ever “Mexican American Civil Rights Tour” 13 Mar 201813 Mar 2018 Dallas, Texas These are just some preliminary thoughts on the Mexican American Civil Rights Tour of Texas that my fellow SMU history graduate, Carla Mendiola—in partnership with the Wesley-Rankin Community…
Academic… The Myth of La Virgin De Guadalupe 13 Dec 201712 Dec 2018 The Myth of La Virgin De Guadalupe Copyright Kurly Tlapoyawa 2000 Editor's note: Re-posted with author's permission. This is an excerpt from Kurly Tlapoyawa's book, We Will Rise (2000). A…
Uncategorized “Problematize” & Academic Discourse 22 Mar 20162 May 2016 Every now and then, I'll stop and ponder on the meanings of words I encounter in my academic studies, convincing myself that I understand their meaning. But then I get…
Uncategorized When a Virgin Sacrifice at Fair Park Almost Caused an International Incident — 1937 13 Nov 201528 Dec 2017 Aztec "Sacrifice" in Dallas (Pan-American Expo - 1937)
A'tlakwiloa… AUGUST 13, 1521: AN AGE OF RUIN BEGINS | #Mexika #NikanTitlakah #decolonize 13 Aug 201528 Dec 2017 AUGUST 13, 1521: AN AGE OF RUIN BEGINS Today, August 13, marks the date that the Great Tenochtitlan succumbed to the convergence of forces against it in the year 1521.…
History… George T. Díaz on Law Enforcement Legacies of 1910s Violence |#history #immigration #borderpatrol 29 Jul 201528 Dec 2017 “Seeing Sediciosos Where There Aren’t Any: U.S. State Violence against Smugglers Before and After the Plan de San Diego” In Américo Parades’s classic novel George Washington Gómez, we meet Feliciano…
History… Miguel Levario Addresses Impact of Plan de San Diego on Race Relations #Tejano #history #decolonize 29 Jul 201528 Dec 2017 The Plan de San Diego of 1915 is arguably the most controversial document in Texas history since the call to arms for the Texas rebellion of 1836. The Plan was…
Mexikah… “Motekuhzoma’s Headdress” reproduced in Mexico | #Azteca #Mexika #culture #history 14 Jul 201514 Jul 2015 MOCTEZUMA’S HEADDRESS, REPLICA FAITHFUL TO THE ORIGINAL Organización Editorial Mexicana July 13, 2015 [Editor’s note: Too bad that the supposed “Penacho de Motekuhzoma” was never an actual headdress ever worn…
Academic… San Antonio! Check this: Black & Brown Sounds in Tejas @UTSA feat. Archie Bell, The Sunliners band; 6.26.15 17 Jun 2015 Black and Brown Sounds in Tejas: Cultural Afromestizaje Mini Symposium and Concert University of Texas at San Antonio Downtown Campus Buena Vista Theater (BV 1.326) June 26, 2015 6:00-9:00PM Featuring:…
news Western world shows same disregard for human life as the Aztecs, says bishop | because #woo #pseudointellectual #indigenous #decolonize 21 May 201521 May 2015 It appears that the funny-hat and dress-wearing idiot misspoke: what he meant to say was that abortion is like the mass killing of hundreds of thousands of innocents during the…
