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June 1, 2020
La Raza catalog wins a gold medal from the Independent Publisher Book Awards, a new blog entry on the CSRC Post, issues of La Raza Newspaper and Magazine now available online, CSRC Press books and DVDs on sale, and more in this month's newsletter!
 
Image: Protesters face Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department officers at a demonstration at East Los Angeles College. Undated. © La Raza Staff Photographers. From the CSRC La Raza Photograph Collection.
May 29, 2020

UCLA Newsroom highlighted the gold medal in the U.S. History category awarded to the exhibition catalog La Raza by the Independent Publisher Book Awards. Published by the CSRC Press, the catalog accompanied the exhibition La Raza at the Autry Museum of the American West, which was presented by the Autry in collaboration with the CSRC.

May 18, 2020

The Modern Language Association (MLA) reported on association members who received project grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) in the Spring 2020 cycle. MLA member and CSRC director Chon A. Noriega was included. Noriega is principal investigator on the CSRC archival project "Religion, Spirituality, and Faith in Mexican American Social History, 1940s–Present," which received NEH funding.

MLA Commons, May 18, 2020

May 11, 2020

UCLA Newsroom’s “Daily Roundup” summarized an article published in Hyperallergic about the grant recently received by the CSRC from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

May 11, 2020

The website Remezcla featured an article about the grant recently received by the CSRC from the National Endowment for the Humanities. The article includes a photograph from the CSRC’s La Raza Photograph Collection. The grant will support a three-year project that will examine the role of faith, spirituality, and religion in Mexican American culture.

May 7, 2020

ARTnews summarized an article published in Hyperallergic about the grant recently received by the CSRC from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

May 7, 2020

Hyperallergic’s weekly news roundup highlighted its article about the grant recently received by the CSRC from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

May 7, 2020

The exhibition catalog La Raza, published by the CSRC Press, was awarded a gold medal in the category of U.S. History in the 2020 Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPYs). The awards were announced May 6. Edited by Colin Gunckel, the catalog draws from the more than 25,000 images in the La Raza Photograph Collection at the CSRC.

May 6, 2020

Hyperallergic reported on the grant recently received by the CSRC from the National Endowment for the Humanities. The piece includes images from the CSRC’s Oscar R. Castillo Photograph Collection and La Raza Photograph Collection. The grant will support a three-year project that will examine the role of faith, spirituality, and religion in Mexican American culture.

May 1, 2020

The Chronicle of Philanthropy highlighted Deborah Cullen-Morales’s appointment to program officer at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and noted her former position as a research scholar at the CSRC.

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