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Updated: 23 December 2007
(NOTE: I've inserted links to my published interviews where applicable.)

ARTE / ART
ALCARAZ, Lalo. Cartoonist. http://www.cartoonista.com/, http://www.lacucuracha.com/
Chicano Art. UC Santa Barbara archives. http://cemaweb.library.ucsb.edu/chicanoArt.html
Chicano-Art-Life (Cheech Marin). http://www.chicano-art-life.com/index2.html
Crewest Gallery, L.A., CA. http://www.crewest.com/ (graffitti art)
DE BATUC, Alfredo. http://www.debatuc.com
DIAZ, Melissa. http://preciousmiseries.com/, interview LLA 2005
DOMINGUEZ, Richard. El Gato Negro comic. http://www.myspace.com/richard_dominguez

Galería de la Raza, San Francisco, CA (est. 1970). http://galeriadelaraza.org/
GAMBOA, Harry, Jr. Co-founder of ASCO (1972-1987). http://www.harrygamboajr.com/
GARCIA, Ricardo. Storyteller & educator. http://cehs07.unl.edu/fsinfo/cehs_pull.php?UserName=rgarcia&What=publications&
GONZALES, EDWARD. http://www.edwardgonzales.com/index.htm AAHHE's Outstanding Latino/a Cultural Arts Award (2006).
GUERRERO, Zarco. Mask maker & multimedia artist. http://www.zarkmask.com/, interview LLA 2006

HERNANDEZ, Javier. El Muerto comic.
http://www.elmuerto.com/
http://www.myspace.com/javier_hernandez
Interview ST 2005
Interview LLA 2004


HERNANDEZ, Sergio. http://www.chicanarteyque.com/
HUANTE, Carlos. Monster character designer. http://www.carloshuanteart.com/, interview ST 2006, artbook review ST 2006

LOPEZ, Alma. http://www.almalopez.net/, http://chicanas.com/alma.html ("Our Lady" controversy in 2001)
LUJAN, Gilberto "Magu". Mental Menudo talk forums. http://magulandia.com/index.htm
M., Rosa. http://www.home.earthlink.net/~larrhue
MONTOYA, José. Poet. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Montoya
MONTOYA, Malaquias. http://malaquiasmontoya.com/ "[O]ne of the founders of the social serigraphy movement in the San Francisco Bay Area in the mid-1960's."

OCHOA, Victor Orozco. Muralist. http://www.chicanozauruz.com/, interview BC 1992
SEJA, Ruben. http://www.246fm.com/ (FotoMorph biz), interview LLA 2006
Sleepy Lagoon, L.A., CA. Placa archive. http://www.sleepylagoon.com/
VALLEN, Mark. http://www.markvallen.com/, http://www.art-for-a-change.com/
XISPAS: The Chicano Artists of Aztlan. http://xispas.com/art/artists/artists.htm

LIBRERÍAS / BOOKSTORES
Arte Público Press, Univ. of Houston, TX (est. 1979). "[L]argest & most established pub. of contemporary & recovered literature by U.S. Hispanic authors." http://www.arte.uh.edu/
Bilingual Review Press, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ. http://www.asu.edu/brp/
Calaca Press, San Diego, CA (est. 1997). http://www.calacapress.com/
Cultural Latina Bookstore, Long Beach, CA. http://culturalatina.com/
Espresso Mi Cultura, Hollywood, CA (est. 1998). http://www.espressomicultura.com/
Libreria Martinez Books & Art, Santa Ana & Lynwood, CA. http://www.latinobooks.com/
"Ph.D. Reading List: Chicano/a Literature," Univ. of New Mexico. http://www.unm.edu/~english/Resources/pdf/Chicano-a%20Literature.pdf

COMBATING RACISM
Race, Racism, & the Law: Hispanic (Latino) Americans. http://academic.udayton.edu/race/01race/hislatam.htm

HISTORIA & NOTICIAS / HISTORY & NEWS
El Andar Magazine. http://www.elandar.com/
"Are Chicanos the same as Mexicans?" http://www.azteca.net/aztec/chicano.html
ARELLANO, Gustavo. Journalist. http://www.myspace.com/ocwab/, http://ronmaydon.blogspot.com/ (2005 blog)
BrownPride.com, a project of Digital Aztlan, Fullerton, CA. (est. 1997). http://www.brownpride.com/
The Center of Latin American Studies, Univ. of Kansas, Lawrence. http://www2.ku.edu/~latamst/index.htm
Chicana/o Website Pathfinder. http://atm-info.com/pathsubjects.php
Digital Aztlan, Fullerton, CA. (est. 1997). Multimedia co. http://www.digitalaztlan.com/default.asp
EGARC (Ernesto Galarza Applied Research Center), UC Riverside. http://www.clnet.ucla.edu/EGARC/index.html

GESTOS: Revista de teoría y práctica de teatro hispánico, UC Irvine. http://www.hnet.uci.edu/GESTOS/
Hispanic Heritage, Gale Cengage Learning. Biographies, timeline, holidays. http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/chh/
La Bloga: Chicano Literature. http://labloga.blogspot.com/
Latin Heat Online. Entertainment industry e-zine. http://www.latinheat.com/
LatinoLA. News & entertainment. http://www.latinola.com/
Somos Primos: Hispanic Heritage. http://www.somosprimos.com/
TRPI (The Tomás Rivera Policy Institute), USC. Think tank. http://www.trpi.org/
ZNet Latin America Watch: Mexico. http://www.zmag.org/LAM/zmexico.html

PELÍCULAS / MOVIES
Chicanos/Latinos in the Movies. UC Berkeley holdings. http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/LatinoBib.html
Cinemaluna: Alternative & independent Chicano cinema. http://www.cinemaluna.com/
LIFI (Latino International Film Institute), L.A., CA. http://www.latinofilm.org/

ORGANIZACIONES / ORGANIZATIONS
AHA (Association of Hispanic Arts), NYC, NY (est. 1975). http://www.latinoarts.org/
Assoc. for Hispanic Classical Theater, Tempe, AZ. Golden Age Spanish theatre. http://www.comedias.org/
Centro Cultural de Mexico, Santa Ana, CA. http://www.el-centro.org/
Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA), NYC, NY. http://hellohola.org/
Latino Arts Network, Pasadena, CA (est. 1997). http://web.mac.com/latinoartsnetwork/LAN/About_LAN.html
LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens), Washington, DC (est. 1929). "[L]argest & oldest Hispanic civil rights organization." http://www.lulac.org/

MACLA (Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana), San Jose, CA (est. 1989). http://www.maclaarte.org/
MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund), L.A., CA (est. 1968). tp://www.maldef.org/
MANA, Washington, DC (est. 1974). Latina organization. http://www.hermana.org/
MEChA (Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlán) (est. 1969). Student organization. http://www.nationalmecha.org/

NCLR (National Council of La Raza), Washington, DC (est. 1968). http://www.nclr.org/
Nosotros (Ricardo Montalban), Hollywood, CA (est. 1970). http://nosotros.org/

Plaza de la Raza, L.A., CA. Cultural center. http://www.plazadelaraza.org
Self Help Graphics & Art, L.A., CA (est. 1970s). http://www.selfhelpgraphics.com/
Self Help Graphics & Art. UC Santa Barbara archives. http://www.library.ucsb.edu/speccoll/cema/shga.html
SOL (Spanish in Our Libraries). http://www.sol-plus.net/
UFW (United Farm Workers of America), Keene, CA (est. 1962). http://www.ufw.org/

TEATRO / THEATRE

California Teatros
Breath of Fire Latina Ensemble, Santa Ana, CA. http://www.myspace.com/boft
Chicano Secret Service, L.A., CA. Comedy troupe. http://chicanosecretservice.com/
Chusma, Sylmar, CA (est. 1997). http://www.chusma.com/
Culture Clash, L.A., CA. Comedy troupe. http://www.cultureclash.com/
East Los Angeles Repertory Theatre Co., L.A., CA. http://www.eastlarep.com/
Latino Theater Company, L.A., CA, est. 1985. Artistic dir. Jose Luis Valenzuela. http://www.latinotheater.com/
Royal Chicano Air Force (1973-1988). UC Santa Barbara archives. http://cemaweb.library.ucsb.edu/rcaf_toc.html
Teatro Campesino (The Farmworker's Theatre), San Juan Bautista, CA (est. 1965). http://www.elteatrocampesino.com/
Teatro Espejo, Cal State Sacramento. http://www.csus.edu/dram/teatro.html
Teatro Esperanza (The Theatre of Hope), San Francisco, CA (est. 1970). http://www.sfstation.com/el-teatro-de-la-esperanza-b825 (business listing)
Teatro Sabor, San Francisco, CA. http://www.teatrosabor.com/
Teatro Visión, San Jose, CA (est. 1984). Artistic dir. Elisa Marina Alvarado. http://www.teatrovision.org/

Other Teatros
El Centro Su Teatro, Denver, CO (est. 1971). http://www.suteatro.org/
La Compañia de Teatro de Albuquerque, Albuquerque, NM (est. 1977). (no web site)
GALA Hispanic Theatre, Washington, D.C. http://www.galatheatre.org/
Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, San Antonio, TX. http://www.guadalupeculturalarts.org/
INTAR Theatre, NYC, NY. Artistic dir. Eduardo Machado. http://www.intartheatre.org/
Latino Chicago Theatre Co. Chicago, IL. http://centerstage.net/theatre/whoswho/LatinoChicagoTheatreCompany.html (info tab)
Salsation Theatre Co., NFP, Chicago, IL (est. 1998). Comedy troupe. http://www.salsation.com/
Teatro Dallas, Dallas, TX. http://web2.airmail.net/teatro/
Teatro del Pueblo, St. Paul, MN (est. 1992). http://www.teatrodelpueblo.org/
Teatro Humanidad, Austin, TX (est. 1996). http://www.teatrohumanidad.com/
Teatro Nuevo México, Albuquerque, NM (est. 2003). http://www.teatronm.com/
Teatro Vista, Chicago, IL (est. 1989). http://www.teatrovista.org/

(Spanish-language only)
The Latino Experimental Theatre Co. (LETC), Chicago, IL. http://www.letc.org/
Pagina de los Dramaturgos del Peru (Peruvian Playwrights Web Page). http://www.geocities.com/Athens/3248/index.html
The Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre (El Teatro Rodante Puertorriqueño)(est. 1967).
Repertorio Espanol/Spanish Theatre Repertory, NYC, NY. http://www/repertorio.org/
Teatro Gayumba (of the Dominican Republic), Miami, FL. http://www.geocities.com/Broadway/2610/
Thalia Spanish Theatre, Sunnyside, NY (dedicated to promotion of zarzuela). http://www.queensnewyork.com/cultural/thalia/thalia.html

Directors
ALVARADO, Elisa Marina, Teatro Visión, San Jose, CA. http://www.teatrovision.org/english/?contact
GALLARDO, Anamarie, Cal State Northridge. http://www.csun.edu/tadw/Use/directors.htm
HUERTA, Jorge, UC San Diego. http://www-theatre.ucsd.edu/people/faculty/JorgeHuerta/
PICKETT, Manuel, Cal State Sacramento. http://www.csus.edu/dram/bio.html#manuelpickett
VALENZUELA, Jose Luis, UCLA. http://www.chavez.ucla.edu/valenzuela.htm

Performers
BELTRAN, Robert. http://www.robertbeltran.com/
BUSTAMANTE, Nao. Performance artist. http://www.naobustamante.com/
FUSCO, Coco. Performance artist. http://www.thing.net/~cocofusco/
GAMBOA, Harry, Jr. Performance artist. http://www.harrygamboajr.com/home.html
GÓMEZ-PEÑA, Guillermo. Performance artist. La Pocha Nostra, multidisc. arts org. http://www.pochanostra.com/, http://riceinfo.rice.edu/projects/CyberVato/ (w/James Luna & Roberto Sifuentes), http://www.levity.com/corduroy/pena.htm
OLMOS, Edward James. http://members.aol.com/__121b_qdN4e92aKTE3isK0TipgXR+r08LzFA7C2uwXLIujYu8=

Playwrights
CONBOY, Roy. http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~wsguild/faculty/conboy.html
GONZALEZ-SCHERER, Silvia. http://www.silviagonzalez.com/site/, interview LLA 2004
LOPEZ, Josefina. http://www.josefinalopez.com/
MORAGA, Cherríe. http://www.cherriemoraga.com/
MORTON, Carlos, UC Santa Barbara. http://research.ucsb.edu/ccs/morton.html, interview LLA 2004
SOLIS, Octavio. http://www.newdramatists.org/octavio_solis.htm, http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsS/solis-octavio.html

Other Theatre-related Links
Back Stage: The Complete Online Performing Arts Resource. http://www.backstage.com/
Brava! for Women in the Arts. http://www.brava.org/
Chicano/Latino Theatre Program, Cal. State Sacramento. http://www.csus.edu/dram/teatro.html
Doollee. Playwrights database. http://www.doollee.com/
New Dramatists: Oldest nonprofit for playwrights. http://www.newdramatists.org/ndhome.htm
The WWW Virtual Library, Theatre and Drama. http://vl-theatre.com/

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