Articles by Tlakatekatl
I'm a native Dallasite raised in barrio Oak Cliff, a long-time Chicano activist, danzante Mexika, and a scholar with a PhD in history. My research explores Chicana & Chicano indigeneity and its deep connections to ethnic Mexican indigenist nationalism.
My current projects involve collaborating and producing a podcast that focuses on Chicana / Chicano themes and topics as well as documenting Dallas' disappearing Chicano murals.
[ mexika.org ] By Tlakatekatl [Update 6/3/19: minor revisions] The following is “Part 2” of a multipart essay on the deep history of Western esotericism and its influence
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June 5, 2018 // 1 Comment
[ mexika.org ] By Tlakatekatl [Update 6/3/19: minor revisions] The following is “Part 1” of a multipart essay on the deep history of Western esotericism and its influence
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May 23, 2018 // 1 Comment
[ mexika.org ] By Tlakatekatl [Update 5/3/19: revised for minor grammatical errors] Year in and year out, the Mexican-American holiday Cinco de Mayo spurs countless
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May 5, 2018 // 2 Comments
[ mexika.org ] By Tlakatekatl | Just over a quarter century ago, in 1992, celebrations took place all over the Americas to commemorate the quincentennial of the so-called
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April 27, 2018 // 1 Comment
[mexika.org] FIESTA SAN ANTONIO 2018—It’s that time of year once gain in San Antonio, when—over the span of 10 days—the city dresses up to pay tribute to its history
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April 20, 2018 // 0 Comments