{"product_id":"la-raza-colin-gunckel-9780895511652","title":"La Raza","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eLa Raza\u003c\/i\u003e, launched in 1967 in the basement of an Eastside LA church, was conceived as a tool for community-based organizing during the early days of the Chicano movement. The all-volunteer staff of the newspaper--and the magazine that followed--informed readers and exhorted them to action through images and articles that showcased protests and demonstrations and documented pervasive social inequity and police abuse. \u003ci\u003eLa Raza\u003c\/i\u003e's photographers played a critical role as artists, journalists, and activists, creating an unparalleled record of the determination, resilience, and achievements of the Chicano community during a period of profound social change.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis catalog presents photographs from the \u003ci\u003eLa Raza \u003c\/i\u003eexhibition at the Autry Museum of the American West and the more than 25,000 images in the \u003ci\u003eLa Raza \u003c\/i\u003ePhotograph Collection at the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center. The essays offer not only scholarly assessments of the role of Chicanx photographers in social movements and art history but also personal perspectives from \u003ci\u003eLa Raza \u003c\/i\u003ephotographers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Colin Gunckel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0895511657\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780895511652\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Washington Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/28\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 12.00h x 9.50w x 1.00d","brand":"Colin Gunckel","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44048650469631,"sku":"9780895511652","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_822b49fc-e132-49b3-85a1-8eb4d18d60f0.jpg?v=1684997011","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/la-raza-colin-gunckel-9780895511652","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}