An interactive project hosted by Brooklyn College. Click on the images under "Biographies" (person's name will appear at top of screen as you hover over a picture) or search by subject and historical figure under "Profiles".
A searchable collection of artist pages, interviews, essays, book reviews, bibliographies and more related to women writers of color, including Gloria Anzaldua, Carmen Tafolla, and more.
The website for the largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States. If you are searching for a research topic, this site will provide you with a wealth of information on current issues. Recent research reports include: A Burden No Child Should Bear: How the Health Coverage System is Failing Latino Children.
City University of New York's site provides access to the Latino Data Project Reports with information derived from the 2010 Census and the yearly American Community Surveys. These reports bring together demographic, economic, political, and cultural information on the Latino population of the United States.
Founded in 1972, the Association serves academic programs, departments, and centers that conduct research related to Mexican Americans, Chicana/os and Latina/os. Th Association hosts an annual conference and now offers its proceedings under an open access format through http://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/naccs/.
A national nonprofit organization, recognized as the nation’s premier minority science organization. The SACNAS supports the diversification of the nation’s scientific workforce and hosts a national conference each year.
"Founded in 1965 on the Delano Grape Strike picket lines of Cesar Chavez’s United Farmworkers Union, the company created and performed “actos” or short skits on flatbed trucks and in union halls."
Collects and makes available the oral histories and artifacts pertaining to the Bracero program, a guest worker initiative that spanned the years 1942-1964.
"The Onda Latina Collection consists of 226 digitally preserved audio programs including interviews, music, and informational programs related to the Mexican American community and their concerns from the radio series "The Mexican American Experience" and "A esta hora conversamos" the Longhorn Radio Network, 1976-1982."
A cultural resource site with access to topics such as Art, Literature, History, and much more. Primary material, including documents related to movements, interviews, and mini-documentaries related to activists.
Progressive news site with a focus on items most relevant to Latinas/os and Chicanas/os. Most of the information on this site is tertiary. Also provides a link to their Youtube page.
