ko-tinez.bsky.social
@ko-tinez.bsky.social
public school educator / background in studying latinx, labor and asian-american history
📍los angeles
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Brazilian artist Tarsila do Amaral (1886-1973), considered to be one of the leading South American modernist painters #womensart
May 17, 2025 at 4:54 AM
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#OtD 18 Apr 1899 Rosa Luxemburg finished the introduction to her classic work, 'Reform or Revolution', in which she critiques social democracy and explains why the working class cannot reform away exploitation and crises. More by and about Luxemburg here: shop.workingclasshistory.com/en-gb/collec...
April 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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I learned about W.E.B. Du Bois and the revocation of his passport (and hence his citizenship, because he was abroad at the time) here:
www.bostonreview.net/articles/whe...
April 14, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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Ericka Verba discusses her book, THANKS TO LIFE, a biography of the Chilean folk singer, Violeta Parra in @dailybreeze.bsky.social

www.dailybreeze.com/2025/04/09/v...
Violeta Parra influenced artists and resisted a dictator. A new book tells her story.
Cal State L.A. professor Ericka Verba, director of the Latin American Studies program, discusses her new biography of the Chilean folk singer.
www.dailybreeze.com
April 10, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Currently reading
April 8, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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Revisiting Abraham Hoffman’s “Unwanted Mexican Americans in the Great Depression: Repatriation Pressures, 1929–1939.” www.hnn.us/article/scar...
Scared Out of the Community
Between 1929 and 1939 approximately half a million Mexicans left the United States. Many of the departing families included American-born children to whom Mexico, not the United States, was the foreig...
www.hnn.us
March 25, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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