Mexican American History /tags/mexican-american-history Mexican American History en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 18 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT Historic segregated school in Marfa becomes newest national park site /texas/2024-07-18/historic-segregated-school-in-marfa-becomes-newest-national-park The Blackwell School will explore the often undertold history of Mexican American school segregation across the Southwest. Thu, 18 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /texas/2024-07-18/historic-segregated-school-in-marfa-becomes-newest-national-park AGÕæÈË°Ù¼ÒÀÖ Bubenik Mexican American landmarks in East Austin are getting state historical markers /austin/2022-08-23/mexican-american-landmarks-in-east-austin-are-getting-state-historical-markers They include Cisco’s Restaurant & Bakery, Pan American Neighborhood Park, the Herrera House on Third Street and the Richard Moya House on East Cesar Chavez. Tue, 23 Aug 2022 19:14:15 GMT /austin/2022-08-23/mexican-american-landmarks-in-east-austin-are-getting-state-historical-markers Lauren Terrazas How we pronounce Uvalde says a lot about the power of language in mixed communities /texas/2022-06-03/how-we-pronounce-uvalde-says-a-lot-about-the-power-of-language-in-mixed-communities The name of the town comes from a misspelled Spanish name. The way people say it traces a long history of racializing Latinos in the U.S. Fri, 03 Jun 2022 16:17:44 GMT /texas/2022-06-03/how-we-pronounce-uvalde-says-a-lot-about-the-power-of-language-in-mixed-communities Isabella Gomez Sarmiento Austin's Latino community celebrates Parque Zaragoza's 90 years of history and traditions /austin/2022-05-13/austins-latino-community-celebrates-parque-zaragozas-90-years-of-history-and-traditions A group called Amigos de Parque Zaragoza is hosting a 90th anniversary celebration on Saturday for the park, which has served as a hub for the city's Mexican American community. Fri, 13 May 2022 16:42:39 GMT /austin/2022-05-13/austins-latino-community-celebrates-parque-zaragozas-90-years-of-history-and-traditions Marisa Charpentier 'Intellectual History' Book Explores How Mexican-American Ideas Shaped Texas /life-arts/2021-01-21/intellectual-history-book-explores-how-mexican-american-ideas-shaped-texas "Homeland: Ethnic Mexican Belonging Since 1900" focuses on the ideas, not just the events, that Chicanos have fostered and debated. Thu, 21 Jan 2021 22:52:25 GMT /life-arts/2021-01-21/intellectual-history-book-explores-how-mexican-american-ideas-shaped-texas Kristen Cabrera 'Border Land, Border Water' Is A 150-Year History Of Construction On The US-Mexico Border /texas/2020-01-03/border-land-border-water-is-a-150-year-history-of-construction-on-the-us-mexico-border From Texas Standard:In 2019, the U.S.-Mexico border topped the news, in part, because of the promise that President Donald Trump had made to build a wallâ€� Fri, 03 Jan 2020 22:10:02 GMT /texas/2020-01-03/border-land-border-water-is-a-150-year-history-of-construction-on-the-us-mexico-border Kristen Cabrera A New Book Traces The History Of Borderland Gangs, And Their Distinctive Style /texas/2019-12-18/a-new-book-traces-the-history-of-borderland-gangs-and-their-distinctive-style From Texas Sandard:Sometime in the 1990s, concerns about rising crime rates in America's urban centers began to focus on Los Angeles. Some saw it as asâ€� Wed, 18 Dec 2019 20:52:47 GMT /texas/2019-12-18/a-new-book-traces-the-history-of-borderland-gangs-and-their-distinctive-style Alexandra Hart Long A Staple Of Mexican Culture, Loteria Is Making A Fashion Statement /texas/2018-03-29/long-a-staple-of-mexican-culture-loteria-is-making-a-fashion-statement From Texas Standard.Loteria is a game that is very dear to some, and completely unfamiliar to others. In the U.S., Loteria is known as “Mexican Bingo.â€� Toâ€� Thu, 29 Mar 2018 19:42:46 GMT /texas/2018-03-29/long-a-staple-of-mexican-culture-loteria-is-making-a-fashion-statement Wendy Lopez Historic Houston LULAC Building Gains Historic Designation /texas/2018-02-05/historic-houston-lulac-building-gains-historic-designation From Texas Standard.Aside from a state historical marker out front, the League of United Latin American Citizens Council 60 clubhouse looks like any otherâ€� Mon, 05 Feb 2018 19:57:35 GMT /texas/2018-02-05/historic-houston-lulac-building-gains-historic-designation Davis Land 100 Years After The Porvenir Massacre, Most Texans Still Haven’t Heard The Story /texas/2018-01-29/100-years-after-the-porvenir-massacre-most-texans-still-havent-heard-the-story From Texas Standard.One hundred years ago Sunday, a posse made up of Texas Rangers and the U.S. military raided the border village of Porvenir in theâ€� Mon, 29 Jan 2018 17:44:31 GMT /texas/2018-01-29/100-years-after-the-porvenir-massacre-most-texans-still-havent-heard-the-story Alexandra Hart