Bibliography
- Articles:
- https://theautry.org/exhibitions/la-raza
- Published in L.A. from 1967-1977
- Bilingual newspaper that served as a prominent voice in Chicano rights movement
- Photographers as activist journalists
- Archive of nearly 25,000 photographs taken by La Raza photographers is now housed at the Chicano Studies Research Center at UCLA
- https://www.dailynews.com/2017/09/21/see-how-the-newspaper-la-raza-shaped-chicano-history-40-years-ago/
- Along with photojournalism and social activism, La Raza had satire and political commentary
- From Sept 16, 2017 - Feb 10, 2018, the Autry Museum of the American West held an exhibit called La Raza at the museum’s Norman F. Sprague Jr. Gallery
- This article includes descriptions of several of the most prominent images at the exhibit
- http://www.laweekly.com/arts/la-razas-photographs-from-the-chicano-movement-go-on-display-at-the-autry-8578961
- https://www.cnn.com/style/article/la-raza-autry-museum-los-angeles/index.html
- http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/the-local-newspaper-that-helped-shape-a-chicano-identity/
- Garza is also working on a project to digitize all of the archived photos from the paper, many of which have never been seen
- https://www.scpr.org/programs/take-two/2017/09/28/59273/autry-s-la-raza-exhibit-celebrates-heroic-photojou/
- 270 photos on display at Autry
- Source contains interview with Autry Chief Curator that might have some good quotes about paper
- https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/09/16/545162052/-from-the-mundane-to-the-magnificent-photos-from-the-chicano-rights-movement
- Exhibit opened on Mexican Independence Day
- Exhibition was curated by Luis Garza, a former La Raza photographer
- Most photographers at the paper were self-taught
- There were about 35 Chicano newspapers scattered across U.S., from California to Midwest; sometimes, they would be brought by travellers to Mexico or overseas
- La Raza best known of the papers
- Good quotes from photographers, especially Maria Varela
- http://www.washington.edu/uwpress/search/books/GUNLAR.html
- La Raza was launched in the basement of an East LA church
- Staff was all volunteers
- Photographs especially focused on protests and demonstrations, and tried to document examples of inequality and police abuse
- https://www.cjr.org/the_feature/la-raza-photos-chicano-civil-rights.php
- http://www.notesfromaztlan.com/2013/06/24/soldado-de-la-raza-carlos-the-struggle-for-self-determination-part-2/
- Good picture we could use
- https://theautry.org/exhibitions/la-raza
- Scholarly Sources:
- http://www.jstor.org.libproxy1.usc.edu/stable/3312916?Search=yes&resultItemClick=true&searchText=La&searchText=Raza&searchText=newspaper&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3FQuery%3DLa%2BRaza%2Bnewspaper&refreqid=search%3Ac7349567817e86025260c3f450dfd18e&seq=25#page_scan_tab_contents
- http://www.jstor.org.libproxy1.usc.edu/stable/2080213?Search=yes&resultItemClick=true&searchText=La&searchText=Raza&searchText=newspaper&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3FQuery%3DLa%2BRaza%2Bnewspaper&refreqid=search%3Ac7349567817e86025260c3f450dfd18e&seq=13#page_scan_tab_contents
- http://www.jstor.org.libproxy1.usc.edu/stable/339884?Search=yes&resultItemClick=true&searchText=La&searchText=Raza&searchText=newspaper&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3FQuery%3DLa%2BRaza%2Bnewspaper&refreqid=search%3Ac7349567817e86025260c3f450dfd18e&seq=11#page_scan_tab_contents
- http://www.jstor.org.libproxy1.usc.edu/stable/41884718?Search=yes&resultItemClick=true&searchText=La&searchText=Raza&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3Fgroup%3Dnone%26amp%3Bwc%3Don%26amp%3Bfc%3Doff%26amp%3Bacc%3Don%26amp%3BQuery%3DLa%2BRaza&refreqid=search%3A6ea813891eb3386a557d96381c2be14e&seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
- http://www.jstor.org.libproxy1.usc.edu/stable/3312916?Search=yes&resultItemClick=true&searchText=La&searchText=Raza&searchText=newspaper&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3FQuery%3DLa%2BRaza%2Bnewspaper&refreqid=search%3Ac7349567817e86025260c3f450dfd18e&seq=25#page_scan_tab_contents
- Articles: