chicano

August 22, 2024

Top 10 Tejano/Conjunto Acts

Tejano music, also known as Tex-Mex, is a popular style of music that combines Mexican, European, and U.S. influences. It originated in northern Mexico and Texas in the mid-19th century and is characterized by its instrumentation and orchestration. Tejano music often features an accordion and draws from a variety of styles, including:
January 25, 2024

“Yo Soy Joaquín,” Reclaims our Erased American History

"I am the masses of my people and I refuse to be absorbed. I am Joaquín. The odds are great But my spirit is strong, My faith unbreakable, My blood is pure. I am Aztec prince and Christian Christ. I SHALL ENDURE! I WILL ENDURE!"