Mexican Borderlands News Today

Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation (SBTHP) and the UCSB History Associates will host a lecture on Women and the Mexican Revolution, presented

Luis Lopez celebrated his 45th year of canvas painting and public murals by transitioning to full time creative work in public art sculpture.

Sonia Hernández and Stephanie Hinnershitz have been named the 2022 recipients of the Philip Taft Labor History Award. Hernández is an associate professor of history at Texas A&M, while Hinnershitz serves as a historian for the Institute for the S

Each year, the ILR School sponsors the Philip Taft Labor History Award, given to the best book published in the previous year on the subject of labor and working-class history.

FAIRFIELD-SUISUN, CALIFORNIA Op-Ed: These two peaks in the San Gabriel Mountains honor racists. They must be renamed [Los Angeles Times] In 1952, Californians met atop a peak in the San Gabriel Mountains and christened it Mt. Burnham. They were posthumously honoring Frederick Russell Burnham, a Pasadena resident who had risen to fame as a soldier of fortune in southern Africa. Strangely enough, this wasn’t the only mountain in the region with an African connection. In 1931, Burnham himself ha...