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July 21, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman
Mexican President Says Texas Court Ruling Discriminates Against Poor Defendants
Nieto asks U.S. Supremes to review notorious Austin case
Aug. 29, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith
Argentinian, Not Mexican
Jan. 24, 2012 Postmarks
Discovering the American Brunch in Austin
A Monterrey Transplant Takes on Austin's Bustling Brunch Experience
Aug. 2, 2012 Events Post by Bere Belmares
Austin School of Film Screams for Summer of Mexican Horror
Pesadillas Calidas series highlights classics from across the Border
June 6, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
An American Education
A former exchange student re-examines her trial by fire in Brownsville
March 11, 2011 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell
The Great American Drug Book
How Robert Sabbag set out to write the Great American Novel but ended up becoming the nation's best chronicler of the drug trade.
Jan. 18, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith
American Hypocrisy Revealed in The Misogynists
“Self-righteous, smug and wicked.” Onur Tukel pulls no punches in this extended Q&A
Jan. 24, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Top Books of 2018 for American Road Tripping
Two novels set on the open road and two accounts of life in Trump's White House all made for journeys deep into America today
Dec. 28, 2018 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg
Teaching Truthiness
Activists, lawmakers call on State Board of Education to reject racist Mexican-American textbook
"...the high school Mexican American Heritage book for depicting Mexican-Americans as "lazy" and a threat to society, among numerous..."
Sept. 16, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma
The Gatekeeper
"...As the co-producer, writer-director, and star of this fictional Mexican-American border film, Frey’s command of the movie is near..."
July 18, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
My Family, Mi Familia
Nava's film spans 50 years in the life of the Sanchez family, a Mexican-American clan whose roots in the United States date back to the 1920s in Los Angeles. The film's epic story takes place in various decades.
"...years in the life of the Sanchez family, a Mexican-American clan whose roots in the United States date back..."
May 5, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor
Scholars Call on State Board of Education to Repair Sins of Past and Present
Vote expected Friday to rename Mexican-American studies course
"...hours urging the SBOE to change the recently passed Mexican-American studies high school elective course back to its rightful..."
June 15, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma
MACC Mommy
Managing the busy new Mexican American Cultural Center is inspiring work for Amparo Garcia-Crow
"...weekend, features actors as 16 historical figures from Mexican, Mexican-American, and Native American history. Through a deliberate performance style..."
Sept. 14, 2007 Arts Feature by Belinda Acosta
Closing the Books
A UT editor says he lost his job at the Center for Mexican American Studies for complaining about administrative malfeasance.
"...university press, because they don't have the expertise [in Mexican-American studies]," he said. "The closure of CMAS Books is..."
Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith
"Young Latino Artists 21: Amexican@"
This exhibit is about being Mexican-American, but it will make things happen for you whatever your ethnicity
"...I'm Mexican-American, but I don't know exactly what that means anymore...."
July 15, 2016 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos
SBOE Votes a Little Ethnicity
Compromise vote locally developed ethnic studies courses
"...will allow local school districts to develop courses in Mexican-American, African-American, Asian-American and Native American studies. The move was..."
April 11, 2014 News Post by Michael King
Price of Glory
"...hook. Jimmy Smits plays Arturo Ortega, scion of a Mexican-American, middle-class family composed of his loving wife Rita (del..."
March 31, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Return of Lila Downs
‘La Reyna’ makes another rare stop in Austin – tonight
"...Pecados y Milagros, her ninth LP, the sexy, mezcal-swigging Mexican-American singer dazzled both sides of the border with folkloric..."
April 9, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
Quinceañera
Don't confuse this Sundance charmer with My Big Fat Mexican Debut, for its farcical scenes of high hair and waltzes form a genial, light-comic prism for watching race, age, class, and sexuality collide in one of America's most economically and ethnically complex cities.
"...Glatzer and Westmoreland (The Fluffer) get the details of Mexican-American girlhood right, but the story's themes are universal: backstabbing..."
Aug. 25, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
¡Gaytino! A Universal Experience
Dan Guerrero's one-man show comes to Austin for one night only
"...Dan Guerrero invites you to travel back to 1950s..."
Dec. 3, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff
Solo
"...Lopez, Jaime Gomez, Abraham Verduzco and Barry Corbin. A Mexican-American co-production that combines elements of both The Terminator and..."
Aug. 30, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Hell or High Water
Jeff Bridges, Chris Pine, and Ben Foster shine in West Texas crime film
"...who’s due to retire in a few weeks, the Mexican-American partner in law enforcement (Birmingham) who bears the brunt..."
Aug. 12, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
TV Eye: Forgotten Heroes
The Longoria Affair chronicles a moment in Mexican-American history most people have never heard about
"...was like the shot heard 'round the world for Mexican-Americans. Garcia sent angry telegrams to then-Sen. Johnson, President Truman,..."
Nov. 5, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
"Piecing It Together" Gives Credit to Austin's First Graffiti Artists
The Mexican American Cultural Center exhibition captures the lore and legends of the local graffiti scene early on
Jan. 24, 2020 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper
Bless Me, Ultima
This honest, earnest, and naturalistic kids’ story about growing up Mexican-American in 1940s New Mexico is based on the popular book.
"...an honest and naturalistic kids’ story about growing up Mexican-American...."
Feb. 22, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Real Women Have Curves
"...and individual potential -- the struggle of a first-generation Mexican-American Latina in East Los Angeles to break from tradition..."
Oct. 25, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Day Trips: Blackwell School National Historic Site, Marfa
Texas’ newest national park honors the Mexican American community of Marfa
Aug. 23, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Richard Moya R.I.P.
The first Mexican-American elected to public office in Travis County was 84
"...Chicano activist and politician Richard Moya – the first Mexican-American elected to public office in Travis County, the Commissioners..."
Feb. 24, 2017 News Feature by Michael King
Voter Groups Blast New Interim Maps
AG claims he cut a deadline deal with MALDEF, cuts everyone else out
