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Flower picking as a metaphor for rediscovery — professor emerita Víctor Fuentes’ "Florilegio" gathers centuries of overlooked Spanish-language literature from the U.S.

Spanish-language writers and the making of a U.S. literary tradition

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Gerardo Aldana

UCSB Affiliates Lecture to Examine the Mayan Apocalypse of 2012

UCSB Faculty Panel to Discuss Key Issues of 2012 Presidential Election

Chicano Artist Leo Limón Celebrated in Book Released by UCSB's CEMA

UCSB to Host Conference on the Chicano Movement of the 1960's and 70's

UCSB Scholar Presents New Reading of Hieroglyphic Verb, Alters Current Understanding of Maya Ritual Texts

Author Demetria Martínez to Receive UCSB's Luis Leal Literature Award

Laura Romo Appointed Director of the UCSB Chicano Studies Institute

UCSB Scholar Examines 1968 ‘Blowouts' and Chicano Struggle for Educational Justice
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Author and Poet Jimmy Santiago Baca to Receive Luis Leal Literature Award

Research by UCSB Scholar Questions Accuracy of Maya Calendar Correlation, 2012 Prophecy, and Other Historical Dates

New Chair Appointed to UCSB Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies

Luis Leal, Distinguished Professor of Chicana and Chicano Studies, Dies at 102
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