Publications about agriculture, farm labor, immigration, migrant education and health services, and rural poverty. History of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement aired nationwide in 1996. In four one-hour programs, this public television series examines pivotal events concerning land, labor, education, and political empowerment that took place between 1965 and 1975, the period of the Mexican American civil rights movement in the United States. Each issue features the work of several Latino artists, along with audio and video clips. K-12 curricular activities are included, but teachers are encouraged to use the materials provided to create their own lessons and activities.
Teachers can draw upon the various themes that run throughout the artwork.
The links briefly describe each museum or office as well as the Hispanic, Latino, Latin American, Spanish, and Portuguese facets of its collections, research, programs, opportunities, products, and services. This site posts research on Mexican history. Its main users are high school and college students looking for information for papers. This Spanish-language site provides links to a variety of Mexican resources, including art, history, science, and religion. This site is a showcase of Mexican culture in both English and Spanish, with galleries featuring anthropology, archaeology, and contemporary and modern art.