Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/ucla/ Our Thing Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:45:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://remezcla.com/wp-content/themes/remezcla/assets/images/social/precomposed-144x144.png Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/ucla/ 144 144 UCLA’s Chicano Studies Research Center Adds Huge Archive to Highlight Faith & Spirituality https://remezcla.com/culture/ucla-chicano-research-center-archive-update-includes-faith/ Fri, 08 May 2020 14:43:29 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=280045 The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is adding more than 14,000 rare photographs and 125 audio recordings to its archive. Their latest project hopes to fill in the contours of stories we might not have known before. UCLA’s Chicano Studies Research Center (CSRC) has been around since 1969, and it’s considered one of the

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]]> CSRC_LaRaza_B10F3S2_N008 A nun speaks to protesters in front of the California State Building in downtown Los Angeles at an immigration march against the Dixon-Arnett Act, January 22, 1972. Photo by Pedro Arias. La Raza Photograph Collection. Courtesy of the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center. Op-Ed: Central Americans Aren’t Co-Opting Chicano Studies. They’re Building on Their Shared History https://remezcla.com/features/culture/op-ed-central-americans-arent-co-opting-chicano-studies-theyre-building-shared-history/ Fri, 06 Dec 2019 19:09:05 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?post_type=re_features&p=272717 I was 19 years old when I frantically demanded that my University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Chicana/o Studies professors explain to me why there was only one book in the school library on U.S.-based Central Americans. My professor, Alicia Gaspar de Alba, explained that it takes time to produce published research and that if

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]]> Central America Photo by Juanmonino/E+ This Diversity Report Is all the Proof Latinos Need to Start Boycotting Hollywood https://remezcla.com/lists/film/ucla-hollywood-diversity-report-2018/ Thu, 01 Mar 2018 18:14:50 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?post_type=re_guides&p=236783 For the fifth year in a row, the folks responsible for the UCLA Hollywood Diversity Report are here to offer solid numbers to back up the still paltry state of diversity on our screens. True to its subtitle, “Five Years of Progress and Missed Opportunities,” the report suggests that while great strides have been made both in

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]]> ODAAT_201_Unit_00334R 'One Day At A Time' season 2. Photo by Mike Yarish. Courtesy of Netflix UCLA Media Report: Movies and TV Shows With Actors of Color Make More Money and Get Higher Ratings https://remezcla.com/lists/film/ucla-media-report-movies-make-more-when-half-the-cast-is-not-white/ Thu, 10 Mar 2016 20:56:02 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?post_type=re_guides&p=171042 UCLA’s Bunche Center has provided undeniable evidence that movies execs are either bad liars or bad businessmen when it comes to casting actors of color.

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]]> brooklyn-nine-nine-b99-107-12 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Photo by Eddy Chen. Courtesy of FOX UCLA Launches Project to Restore Cuba’s Forgotten Films From Before the Revolution https://remezcla.com/film/ucla-launches-project-to-restore-cubas-forgotten-films-from-before-the-revolution/ Mon, 30 Mar 2015 16:02:17 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=106529 The project will preserve pre-1960 films and add English subtitles for a U.S. screening tour next year.

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