Premieres Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV + Encores Monday, March 2 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 and 10 p.m. on KPBS TV. Linda and Carlos LeGerrette represent the legacy of the Chicano Movement ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- A new exhibit now open at the Oakland Museum celebrates the Chicano movement. It was a push for fair treatment, equal opportunity, civil rights and cultural appreciation of ...

Scene where Los Angeles Times journalist Ruben Salazar was killed in Los Angeles, California in 1970. (Raul Ruiz / Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division) The Library of Congress has ...

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 ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. As he was dying of cancer, artist and ...

Cinco de Mayo isn’t a really popular holiday in Mexico, believe it or not. But since the 1960s, it’s become widely celebrated in the United States due to a civil rights movement called the Chicano ...

As National Hispanic Heritage Month gets underway, the city of San Diego on Monday unveiled a new exhibit at City Hall documenting the Chicano Movement. The exhibit is part of the inaugural "Telling ...

Uniquely is a Sacramento Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and personalities that define what makes living in the Sacramento area so special. Inside Sacramento’s Washington Neighborhood ...

For the next month, visitors at City Hall will be greeted with an archival exhibit that explores and honors the history of the Chicano community in San Diego. The exhibit, titled “Telling Our Stories ...

During Hispanic Heritage Month, many proudly celebrate their culture, diversity and heritage. Others take advantage of this month to highlight their identity, as is the case of Adolfo "Zarco" Guerrero ...

Events in Boyle Heights and East Los Angeles are set to mark the 55th anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium, a pivotal moment in the Chicano civil rights movement. A deadly moment: On Aug. 29, 1970, ...