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Category Archive: SEMAP

“East of East” to Hit the Shelves in February

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Our first book tells the story of America’s multiethnic suburbia, and reimagines public history through the vivid lives of anarchists, farmworkers, punks, writers and more in the San Gabriel Valley.

Guest January 24, 2020 East of East, public history, publishing, SEMAP

Welcoming Romeo Guzman as New Associate Editor at Tropics of Meta

We’re excited to announce that Romeo Guzman is now an associate editor at Tropics of Meta, and will […]

Guest January 4, 2017 Fresno, Los Angeles, Mexican Americans, Mexico, SEMAP

“Tongva-Village-Turned-World-City”: Contemporary Indigenous Legacies in Greater L.A.

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In recent years, the enduring legacies of the original people of the Los Angeles basin, referred to as […]

South El Monte Arts Posse June 2, 2016 California, East of East, Native American history, SEMAP

A Truth that Had to be Told: Uncovering the History of School Segregation in El Monte

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In memory of Olga Gutiérrez, 1937-2016 The professor started talking about segregation in the South, of blacks, of […]

Guest April 8, 2016 civil rights, East of East, Mexican Americans, race, SEMAP

From Small Farming to Urban Agriculture: El Monte and Subsistence Homesteading

“People want to get outdoors … and the small farms home gives them that opportunity,” Ross H. Gast […]

Ryan Reft June 15, 2015 1930s, 1940s, California, East of East, Los Angeles, SEMAP, urban studies

Who Were the Monte Boys?

“Law And Order Monte Boys Style” is the title of a chapter in one of the more recent […]

South El Monte Arts Posse June 10, 2015 California, East of East, Los Angeles, race, SEMAP

The El Monte Berry Strike of 1933

In May 1933, Hicks camp was nearing full capacity. More than 1,500 migrant workers were settling down to […]

South El Monte Arts Posse March 30, 2015 California, East of East, labor, Mexican Americans, SEMAP

Mapping Community Narratives in El Monte and South El Monte

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Dear Internet: Those of us who have been working on East of East have had a long two […]

South El Monte Arts Posse January 26, 2015 East of East, historiography, SEMAP

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