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External Links to websites that contain Hispanic / Latino Culture & Art Information

Hispanic Heritage Plaza
A chronology of Latino history based on the book Hispanic Firsts by Nicolas Kanellos.
The Origins and Evolution of Latino History
Article by Virginia Sanchez Korrol
Integrating Mexican-American History and Culture into the Social Studies Classroom
An article on Mexican-American history and culture and education.
Author Interviews
Sound recordings from the Benson Mexican American Collection, University of Texas
Capetillo, Luisa
Links relating to author Luisa Capetillo
Novas Calvo, Lino
The website of author Lino Novas Calvo.
Criticas magazine
Stories about Spanish-language publishing and reviews of Spanish Language books.
El cuento en español en los periódicos de Arizona y California (1877-1950)
 
Diccionario de la literature cubana
 
El Corrido de Dante, de Eduardo González Viaña en Casa de América. 25/03/08
An interview with Eudardo Gonzalez Viana, author of El Corrido de Dante
Cuban Culture
 
Cuba Heritage
Cuban historical events, places, people, buildings & architecture, literature, music & dance, art, vehicles, and sports from the Pre-Columbian to the Special Period.
NALAC
National Association of Latino Arts and Culture, Latino Cultural Arts
Puerto Rican Culture
 
Puerto Rican Heritage Digital Library
 
TIDES Digital Learning Consortium
TIDES offers a bilingual (English and Spanish) digital gateway to rich historical, cultural, and scientific resources held in Texas and Mexican libraries, museums, archives, historical societies, private collections, state parks, and wildlife preserves. These resources (photographs, scanned documents and artifacts, video and more) are accompanied by custom-made, standards-based curriculum materials and are freely available to teachers, students and researchers worldwide.
Chicano Art at UCSB
A Resource Guide from the California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, with student and teacher support materials.
Chicano Art Organization
Chicano art and its Meso-American roots.
Chicano Art Life
Chicano art in two nationally touring exhibitions, with teacher's guides.
Chicano and Chicana Space
Chicano art resources, with lessons, illustrations, and other resources presented by Arizona State University
Chicano Mural Movement
Chicano mural movement, a brief history by Teresa Paloma Acosta
Chicano Murals
Chicano murals, a brief history and tour presented by SPARC
Cuba Art NY
Cuba Art NY, dedicated to Cuban art outside of Cuba, with hundreds of artists and their works featured
Encyclopedia Smithsonian: Latino Art and Design
Encyclopedia article about Latino art and design from the Smithsonian Encyclopedia
Fisura:Revista de literatura y arte
Free online art and literary magazine
Guide to Latino Archives and Collections in NY
A guide to Latino and Latin American archives and collections in the New York area, created by the Museum of Modern Art
Latin Art Glossary
A glossary of terms for Latin American art
Latino Arts Network of California
 
Nuyorican Art
Article, "Aesthetics of Exile: the Construction of Nuyorican Identity in the Art of El Taller Boricua"
Puerto Rican Art in the US
A bibliography of Puerto Rican art in the United States
Registry of Chicano Artists
A registry of Chicano artists with numerous examples of their works and brief studies of art and murals
SPARC
Social and Public Art Resource Network, based in Vencie, California. Views of and resources for murals and public art, including the "Great Wall of Los Angeles"
Conjunto and Tex-Mex Music
An article from PBS on Conjunto/Tex-Mex music
Corridos
Definition, history, samples, and sound files from the Smithsonian Institute
Corridos: Recordings
Download recordings free from the Music Department of the Southwest University of Arizona
La Decima Puertorriquena
History, structure, decimistas, and more.
Latin Music Guide
An extensive coverage of all Latin American music cultures.
Latino Music Variety
Listen for free
Mexican American Music and Song
The most extensive collection of field recordings. Audio from the University of New Mexico Digital Collections.
Norteno music
 
Roots of Tejano and Conjunto Music
 
Salsa & Merengue
Salsa and merengue in depth history, definitions, and cultural contexts.
Salsa
History and definitions, including profiles of performers, from National Geographic.
Latin American Theatre Today: Tony García Conversation
Volume 107: A Conversation with Tony García from Su Teatro is now available on my podcast.
Mexican Institute of Greater Houston
Latino Education - Hispanic Culture
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