¿Qué Means What?

BLESS ME, ULTIMA is based on Chicano writer, Rudolfo Anya’s classic novel. The movie will be released in select cities across the nation FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22nd. In my previous post, I mentioned two particular hopes I had for the movie: The universal coming-of-age story will resonate with everyone. The Latino culture ties will remind us [...]

Last week, I shared a bit about my “Green Chicano” identity. The week before that, I shared bout my “maestro” identity. This week we’ll continue with another part of my identity: Illustrator. People ask me if I’m an artist. Other times they just refer to me as such. In many ways I’ve struggled with that [...]

This week we continue with thoughts on identity. Last week I shared about my developing identity as an educator. Now I delve into an idea that I think is still fresh in the Latino identity spectrum: a “Green Chicano”—and the symbol I am using to represent it. It was some time ago when I first [...]