Words from Nuestra Gente
Welcome to our newest section. Every quarter we will feature interviews and/or writings from nuestra gente around the USA. We hope you enjoy getting to hear different voices and their views!
Welcome to our newest section. Every quarter we will feature interviews and/or writings from nuestra gente around the USA. We hope you enjoy getting to hear different voices and their views!
INTERVIEWS...
"Tony Diaz, El Librotraficante, founded Nuestra Palabra: Latino Writers Having Their Say, in 1998. He is the leader of the Librotraficantes-champions of Freedom of Speech, Intellectual Freedom, and Performance Protest. He holds a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, a black belt in Tae Kwon Do, and wrote the award winning novel THE AZTEC LOVE GOD. He also hosts the Nuestra Palabra Radio Program on 90.1 FM KPFT Houston, Texas.
He was recently named the Director of Intercultural Initiatives at Lone Star College-NH and will be starting their Mexican American Studies Program."
We interviewed Tony by phone and talked specifically about the ban on Mexican American studies (MAS) court case being heard in Arizona's Supreme Court. We also discussed the increasing racist bill that will take effect in Texas in October, SB4. Click on the link below to listen.
He was recently named the Director of Intercultural Initiatives at Lone Star College-NH and will be starting their Mexican American Studies Program."
We interviewed Tony by phone and talked specifically about the ban on Mexican American studies (MAS) court case being heard in Arizona's Supreme Court. We also discussed the increasing racist bill that will take effect in Texas in October, SB4. Click on the link below to listen.
NEWSLETTERS...
| December 2018 Newsletter.pdf |
| 1st Quarter 2015 |
| 2nd Quarter 2015 |
PRESS RELEASES...
2018
| Kansas Coalition.pdf |
| Trumps Humanitarian Crisis.pdf |
| Trumps Coalition Statement.pdf |
2016
| Latino Americans Series Grant.doc |
| Tonantzin Society DDLM Festival.doc |
| City Wide Festival.doc |
2015
| Artcall/Vendorcall_2015.doc |
| Ayotzinapa Involvement - September |
| KU Awarded Grant - Partner with Tonantzin Society |
| DDLM City Wide Festival.doc |
| Hispanic Heritage Month - Reyna Grande |
| A Conversation with Cheech Marin |
| Ayotzinapa Involvement - February |
2014
| Ayotzinapa Involvement - November |
| Hermosos Huesos Exhibit |
| ARTY Award |
| Victor Villasenor |
| Cesar Chavez |
| ARTSConnect |
2013
| Azteca Art Colorado |
2012
| Children's Discovery Center |
| Puppeteer |
| Children's Discovery Center |
| DDLM City Wide Festival |