Acción Latina
Acción Latina is a Latino cultural nonprofit organization founded in 1970, and located in the Mission District at 2958-24th Street, San Francisco, California. They publish El Tecolote bilingual newspaper, lead the Paseo Artístico community art stroll, and operate the Juan R. Fuentes Gallery. Acción Latina hosts diverse community driven visual, literary and performing arts events. They also manage the digital archives of El Tecolote, which span 45 years of publications.
The nonprofit was formed from a class group project at San Francisco State University in the 1970s.
See also
- Chicano art movement
- Mexican Museum in San Francisco
- Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts
References
- ^ "Acción Latina: The '80s Matter in the Mission". SFMOMA. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
- ^ Cepeda, Maria Elena (2016-08-25). The Routledge Companion to Latina/o Media. Routledge. p. 284. ISBN 978-1-317-93541-4.
- ^ Li, Grace (July 9, 2019). "Acción Latina's latest exhibit is a father-son ode to San Francisco". Datebook, The San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
- ^ Montiel-Overall, Patricia; Nuñez, Annabelle Villaescusa; Reyes-Escudero, Verónica (2015-12-17). Latinos in Libraries, Museums, and Archives: Cultural Competence in Action! An Asset-Based Approach. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 193. ISBN 978-1-4422-5851-8.
External links
- Official website
- Acción Latina records, approximately 1987-2010 at Bancroft Library, U.C. Berkeley
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
 | This San Francisco-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |