LATINO  LINKS

  This page is a resource of links in the internet related to Chicanos and Latinos.
They are divided by categories, and some links within a category are of general interest.
The Chicano/Latino Alumni Club assumes no responsibility for their content.
To add a link to the list, email the name and location to: clac_la@geocities.com


                        Art   |   Art Galleries   |   Culture/Customs   |   Education   |   Employment   |   Entertainment | Film   |   Food   |   Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual | Literature Magazines/News | Music    Non-Profit Organizations |Publications | Television/Radio | Travel | Sports

 
 

UC BERKELEY

Berkeley Mexican Student Association
Casa Joaquin Murrietta - Chicano/Latino Cooperative housing at UC Berkeley
Chicano/Latinos for Empowerment
Chicano/Latino Theatre Workshop
Gamma Zeta Alpha
Hermanos Unidos
Hermanas Unidas
Hispanic Engineers and Scientists
La Familia
La Llorona
Lambda Theta Nu Sorority  / National Lambda Theta Nu Sorority Site
Latino/Latina Business Student's Association
Latino Association for Graduate Students in Engineering and Science
MeCHa
Raza Recruitment and Retention Center
Trenza
 



ARTISTS

Aztec-Mexica - History of Native American's etched on stone
Fine Art works by Latina artist Aydee Lopez Martinez
Frida Khalo - Information on her art, life and links to related readings on Khalo
Maria Elena - Hispanic Art and greeting cards. Includes an excellent screen saver with Mexican Art themes.
Edward Gonzalez - Art from the heart of Aztlan
Mexican - American Art
Paintings by Diego Rivera
Paintings by Simon Silva - drawings that include the portrait of Cesar Chavez.
 



ART GALLERIES

Art Center of Long Beach, Ca. Cesar Chavez virtual exhibit.
"Art Crimes" - site related to Graffiti Art
Art Maya Tz'utuhil Gallery
California Museum of Photography  - Located at the University of California, Riverside
        Complexities of the Mexican-American culture, identification and their assimilation into the United States from
        a Mexican-American perspective.
Carillo Gil Museum of Contemporary Art - Museum website with works from Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente Orozco and
        others.
E-Gallery - Native American Artists and themes.
Galeria de las Americas - works from Chicano/Latino Artists in the United States.
Galeria Sin Fronteras - 100 + Chicano/Latino Artists in the United States.
Guide to Murals - sites lists the history and information related to the mural drawings in Los Angeles.
La Galeria de Internet -  Visual. Poems, Paintings and Photos.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
San Francisco Mexican Museum - Located at the historic Fort Mason Center.
Taino Indian Cultural Museum - over 175 pieces created by the Taino Indians



CULTURE AND CUSTOMS

Alegria - the Mexican-American Folklorico Home Page
Azteca Net
Azteca Nahuate Glossary
Dia de los Muertos - text and photos of Dia de los Muertos in Mexico
Folklorico - Research and Promotion of the Mexican-American Dance in the United States
Hispanic Net
the Latin Scene
Loteria!
Mundo Latino
Our World
Traditional Home Remedies from Mexico
TeleNovelas
The X-icano Files
 
 



EDUCATION
 

American Indian Graduate Center
 Colleges in California


Private Colleges and Universities
 


Financial Aid for Chicanos - includes scholarships, fellowships and more
Graduate School Advice and Research Survival Guide
Graduate School Review
GMAT - database of hundreds of business scholarships (worldwide)
GRE OnLine - includes test dates, sample test questions and brain teasers.
Hispanic Fund - Hispanic College Fund, focus on undergraduates in business.
Index of Minority Scholarships and Fellowships
Kaplan Testing
                GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT
LASF - Indian American Scholarship Fund
Latino Association for Graduate Students in Engineering and Science
LSAT - Diagnostic brain teaser problems, advice on reading and comprehension and logical reasoning.
LSAT - information and review information.
MCAT - information from the Association of American Medical Colleges
MCAT - Practice questions and advice on test prep.
Medical School Admissions  - information from the Association of American Medical Colleges
Medical School Information
Minority Scholarships - listings of scholarships for minorities and females
National Association for Chicano/Latino Studies
Princeton Review
                GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT
Teach for America - Non-Profit organization. Diverse national teaching corps of college grads who commit two years to
        teach in under-represented students in urban and rural schools.
 



EMPLOYMENT

UC Berkeley - Career Center on the Web
California Alumni Association - Career Services
Career Path
Career Magazine
Career Mosaic
Career Web
Jobs on LatinoWeb
Jobs on Latino Link
MonsterBoard
Opportunity NOCS - Listings of employment opportunities in Non-Profit organizations.
Non-profit Jobs - Listed by region



ENTERTAINMENT

Carnaval! - Long Beach's version of the Brazilian Street Club
The X-icano Files
El Mercado - Online version of a Mexican Market
MiGente - Mi Gente Club - Latin Dance Club in Portland, Oregon.
Ticketmaster Online
World Samba! - Comprehensive Samba Site
 



FILM

Chicano! - PBS Documentary based on the Mexican-American experience in the U.S.
Chicano/Latino Film Forum  - Non Profit Organization of Film and Video Artists
National Hispanic Media Coalition - Representing Hispanics in media related issues.
San Diego Latin Film Festival
 
 


FOOD

Comida Comida
La Comida Mexicana
Mexican-American Cooking - Information on cuisine and recipe book
Mole - information/recipe of the traditional Mole dish
Recipes of the Region
Recetas de Mexico
Spanish Wine Guide
 



GAY / LESBIAN / BI-SEXUAL

La Familia - GLBT organization at UC Berkeley
La Familia de UCLA
Hermanos de Luna y Sol - HIV Prevention fro Spanish speaking men
Frontera Gay
Gay and Lesbian Latino AIDS Education Initiative
Gay and Lesbian themes in Hispanic Literature
Gay Source
Latino/Gay links
Llego
Saliendo a La Luz - coming out in espanol
Top Gay Hispano on the net
Q-Tip - queer chat at Cafe Los Negros
Q-VO - Queer Vato magazine
 
 



LITERATURE

Collegiate Latino Underground- national literary publication of works by college and university students.
Latino Literature - From the origins to present day.
Mexican-American Literature
Works of Latin-American Artists
 
 



MAGAZINES / NEWS

BOOM! On-line
Electric Mercado
Frontera Magazine - News, Culture and thought for a new generation of Latinos
Hispanic Business Journal
HispanStar Magazine
Hispanic Network Magazine
Hispanic Online
Hispanic/Latino Telerana
Latin Heat
Latina - First magazine by Latinas. Lifestyle for Hispanic women in the U.S.
Latina Bride - quarterly publication with wedding and quincenera planners.
Latino USA
LatinoWWW - Hispanic/Latino Web news service
LatinoWeb
Low Rider Magazine
Moderna
Pocho magazine
Q-Vo - Queer Vato Magazine
RazaTeca
Sal Sabor! - magazine dedicated to Salsa music.
Urban Latino Magazine - New York's take on Latino Life
 


MUSIC

Dr. Loco's Rockin' Jalepeno Band - information, schedules and performance recordings
Willy Colón
Eros Ramazzoti
Cafe Tacuba
Maná
Mercedes Sosa 
Luis Miguel
Ricky Martin
Juan Luis Guerra
Gloria Estefan 
El General
Fabulosos Cadillacs
Gipsy Kings
La Mafia
Los Lobos
Selena
Marc Anthony
 
The Ultimate Band List: Latin Artists
Billboard's Top Latin 25
Las Mañanitas 
Rock Latino--Boom!
The Latino Jukebox
Latin Rock
The Latino Jukebox -Salsa Music On line! Sabor!
Home Page del rock en español
A few songs/Unos Pocos Canciones
Mariachi Web
Mariachi Cardenal de Stanford - History, Information and Songs of the mariachi
Mariachi Cobre!
Púro Mariachi Page
Puro Tejano
Tejano Music - Includes page dedicated to the late tejano singer Selena
TejanoNet
Tejano Village
Latin Music OnLine! - Club Guide, Concert Announcements, record information and more
Radio Plastico - Radio Plastico Rock en Espanol
Sal Sabor! - magazine dedicated to Salsa music.
Salsa SF - information on dance clubs, instructions, etc
World Samba! - Comprehensive Samba Site
 


ORGANIZATIONS
 

Azteca
ACLU - American Civil Liberties Union
Brown Berets
California Association of School Health Educators
California Hispanic Fire-Fighters Association
CampesinosUnidos - servicing the Imperial, Riverside and San Diego, CA Counties
Casa de Cultura de Long Beach
Center for World Indigenous Studies
Chicano/Hispanics Publishers Association
Club Latino - located at Cal Tech
Collegiate Latino Underground- national literary publication of works by college and university students.

Cultural Heritage Resources in Southern California - links to resources in Southern California
Hispanic Student's Association at Whittier College
Latino/Latin American Non-Profit Resources - Online community organizations including Peace-NET, ECO-NET,
        Labor-NET and more
Latino Issues Forum
Latino Network - California Latino Civil Rights Network
LULAC
National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials - includes an educational fund established in 1981 to increase
        the participation of latinos in civil/civic life
NCLR - National Council de la Raza
National Hispanic and Latino Organizations
National Latino Children's Institute
Opportunity NOCS - online publication of non-profit employment opportunities
Plaza DeLa Raza - Cultural art center located in East Los Angeles' Lincoln Park since 1970

Teach for America - Non-Profit organization. Diverse national teaching corps of college grads who commit two years to
        teach in under-represented students in urban and rural schools.

SSCNET - Chicano/Latino network of research efforts in the University of California system.
SACNAS - Society for the Advancement of Chicano and Native American's in Science
SHPE - Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
UFW - United Farm Workers



PUBLICATIONS
 

Chicanas - Chicana Feminist News
La Raza Digital - bi-lingual news magazine in Chicago



TELEVISION and RADIO

ABC Electronico
Hispanic Radio Network
Galavision
KMEX - Channel in Los Angeles
MIT  - Listings of Radio Stations on the Net
Sabado Gigante
Televisa
TeleNovelas
Univision



TRAVEL
 

Mexico Travel/Tourism Site
Preview Travel - travel site includes packages and last minute flights.
Southwest Airlines
Travelocity - information and online reservations for airlines, automobiles and hotels.



SPORTS

Julio Cesar Chavez
Oscar De La Hoya
ESPNET - ESPN's online sports center
ESPN Soccer Site
Sports on the Net
Top Rank Boxing