The Chicano/a Latino/a Oral History Project
CLAHP is an ongoing project conducted by undergraduate students who enroll in the course Latinos in the U.S. (Anth 3100.012) taught by Dr. Mariela Nuñez-Janes. The purposes of the project are:
- Document the educational histories and contributions of Chicanos/as and Latinos/as
- Teach valuable research skills
- Collaborate with students as researchers and scholars
Over 18 teams of about 3-4 students have collected, transcribed, and presented the results of this research to national and international audiences. The interview transcripts for this project are available for research purposes, please contact Dr. Nuñez-Janes.
Conference presentations:
2006 National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies (NACCS), Guadalajara, Mexico: Claudia Espinoza, Tracey Karlson, Paul Evaristo Verduzco View photo gallery
2007 National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies (NACCS)-Tejas Foco, Denton, TX: Baltazar Flores, Ryan Gilbert, Elizabeth Rovira, Nezahualcoyotl Paniagua , Chase Walding View photo gallery
Publications:
The Eagle Feather: A Publication for Undergraduate Scholars
2006 Issue http://www.unt.edu/honors/eaglefeather/2006issue.shtml
2007 Issue http://www.unt.edu/honors/eaglefeather/2007issue.shtml
In the news:
Denton Record Chronicle article, "Students share, preserve Latino oral histories" (2 March 2007) by Matthew Zabel.
http://www.dentonrc.com/sharedcontent/dws/drc/localnews/stories/DRC_Latino_conference_3-3.133178da.html