Arts
Photographer Maria Varela Reflects On Her Work Covering The Civil Rights Movement
November 24, 2017 – Mexican-American photographer Maria Varela was present at some of the most dramatic moments of the Civil Rights Movement. She captured images of voting rights demonstrations in Alabama and efforts to create Head Start programs in poor, rural areas of the American South. The Albuquerque resident’s work was the subject of photography…
Read MoreCartoonist Lalo Alcaraz Speaks About Politics & His Work
November 17, 2017 – Lalo Alcaraz is a Mexican American cartoonist and writer whose work has appeared in newspapers across the country. The San Diego-born artist recently joined the Pixar animation studios as a consultant for the new film “Coco” – a movie based on the Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead. Lalo Alcaraz…
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