“I remember the Queen was beautiful, and the parade came down from Hicks Camp to Medina Court. The […]
Category Archive: Mexican Americans
When Ice Cube took his star turn as Compton roughneck Doughboy in John Singleton’s “Boyz N’ the Hood,” […]
I started “going punk” in 8th grade at Kranz Jr. High School back in 1990. At first I […]
One year ago this month, Major League Soccer (MLS) opened its 18th season with a cacophonous and exciting […]
The SGV is a region of America where a lot of Chinese and Mexicans have learned to live […]
“I was born in San Gabriel. […] There was no hospital in El Monte at the time.”[1] Here […]
The official seal of the City of South El Monte bears the words “City of Achievement.” Pictured on […]
This is the very first installment of our new series, East of East: Mapping Community Narratives in South El […]