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Illustrators needed for children's books in Spanish
The University of Chicago urban education institue seeks artists
New, expansive Arte Público Press facilities house numerous titles taught in dismantled Mexican-American Studies program in Tucson
Requests for donations and orders for controversial books rolling in
APP author Lyn Di Iorio and illustrator Laura Lacámara make prestigious "top ten" list
LatinoStories.com releases its 2012 top ten "new" Latino Authors to watch list
Arte Público books make Arizona "confiscation" list
THE GUARDIAN reports on TUSD's continued restrictions on Mexican-American literature
Respected Mexican-American lawyer and activist honored at University of Houston library exhibition
M.D. Anderson Library showcases the life and writings of Alonso S. Perales for a limited time
Arte Público author and editor Sarah Cortez offers writing courses in Houston, TX
Register for courses on poetry, memoirs and the spiritual essay today!
Conference on Texas Civil Rights Leader Alonso S. Perales (1898-1960)
The life and work of this civil rights leader will be highlighted in a conference and exhibition.
Arte Público author Piri Thomas passed away at age 83
Author Piri Thomas passed away on October 17, 2011 of pneumonia
Gustavo Perez Firmat discusses how being bilingual is a burden and a blessing with NPR
Gustavo Perez Firmat talks with NPR's Morning Edition co-host Renee Montagne about not being fluent in Spanish or in English
Timely roundtable discussion on death penalty well received
Event at St. Thomas University focuses on racism within the death penalty system
The University of Houston hosts invitational conference on Texas lawyer Alonso Perales (1898-1960)
The conference titled "In Defense of My People: Alonso S. Perales and the Development of Mexican American Public Intellectuals" will take place January 12-13, 2012
Author Eduardo González Viaña Receives Honorary Doctorate
The Peruvian-American was awarded an honorary doctorate from his alma mater, Universidad Nacional de Trujillo in his native country
GRANDMA'S CHOCOLATE / EL CHOCOLATE DE ABUELITA named "Honor Book"
Mara Price's bilingual picture book for children recieves Paterson Prize honor
Authors on the Airwaves: Ray Villareal
Villareal chosen as August's "Author of the Month" on KUHF Houston Public Radio
Authors on the Airwaves: Gwendolyn Zepeda
Zepeda chosen as May's "Author of the Month" on KUHF Houston Public Radion
Authors on the Airwaves: Sarah Cortez
Cortez chosen as May's "Author of the Month" on KUHF Houston Public Radio
Authors on the Airwaves: Anne Estevis
Estevis chosen as July's "Author of the Month" on KUHF Houston Public Radio
Authors on the Airwaves: Victor Villaseñor
Villaseñor chosen as September's "Author of the Month" on KUHF Houston Public Radio
Authors on the Airwaves: Diane Gonzales Bertrand
Gonzales Bertrand chosen as December's "Author of the Month" on KUHF Houston Public Radio
Authors on the Airwaves: René Colato Laínez
Colato Laínez chosen as June's "Author of the Month" on KUHF Houston Public Radio



