Description
This collection consists of a wide variety of
rare small press Chicano and Latino themed newspapers mainly published
between the late 1960s through the mid 1970s. The following are examples
nespapers in this collection:
La Gente
La Verdad
UCLA
Daily Bruin
Vencerenos
El Tecolote
La
Raza
Palante
Prensa Popular
Chicanismo
The Black
Panther
Granma
Background
Carlos Vásquez, is Director of History & Literary Arts at
the National Hispanic Cultural Center. A native of Santa Fé, New
Mexico, he holds graduate degrees from UCLA and Stanford University in
Latin American History. He has taught at UCLA, UC Berkeley, Loyola
Marymount, and The University of New Mexico where he founded the UNM
Oral History Program. He has participated in many research projects that
have culminated in public programs and exhibits. Among them: Impact Los
Alamos: Traditional New Mexico in a Hi-Tech World, The Italians of
Albuquerque; Atrisco: A Tricentennial Celebration; Raíces del
Río Abajo, and Journeys to Freedom: The Jewish Exodus to the
Americas. He is the author or editor of several books, including:
Mexican-U.S. Relations: Conflict and Convergence with Manuel
García y Griego and La Vida del Río Grande: Our River, Our
Life.
Extent
Approximatley 5 linear feet
Restrictions
For students and faculty researchers of UCLA, all others by
permission only.
Copyright has not been assigned to the Chicano Studies Research Center.
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be
submitted in writing to the Archivist and/or the Librarian at the
Chicano Studies Research Center Library. Permission for publication is
given on behalf of the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center as the owner
of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission
of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Availability
Access is available by appointment for UCLA student and faculty
researchers as well as independent researchers. To view the collection
or any part of it, please contact the archivist at
archivist@chicano.ucla.edu or the librarian at yretter@chicano.ucla.edu