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Recovery is an international project to locate, preserve and make available US Latino culture. The US Latino Digital Humanities Center (USLDH) is a venue for the development, support and training in digital humanities projects using Latino archives.

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Award winning children's book authors Daniel Chacon and Jovi de la Jara talk about their craft and inspiration

Tune in to this latest #podcast episode from Vanguardia America to hear Dr. Gabriela Baeza Ventura and authors Jovi de la Jara and Daniel Chacón discuss a range of topics including #poetry, geckos, and the value and complexities of #Latinidad #representation in #childrensliterature!

30.09.2025 16:35 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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“Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance.” ―Laurie Halse Anderson

Read banned books. #BannedBooksWeek #FreedomToRead

06.10.2025 12:13 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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It's #NationalTacoDay so we know what we're having for lunch! Consider celebrating the holiday with these fun, family-friendly #bilingual #stories for young readers, available on our website: artepublicopress.com.

07.10.2025 15:57 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Celebrate #TeachCentralAmericaWeek with these #books, available from us via artepublicopress.com! #CentralAmerica

08.10.2025 11:41 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
The Fight for Latino Representation with Dr. Nicolás Kanellos #hispanicheritagemonth
YouTube video by Café con Pam The Fight for Latino Representation with Dr. Nicolás Kanellos #hispanicheritagemonth

“Latino leaders see their success as a community achievement. We’re not self-made; we’re community-made.” —Dr. Nicolás Kanellos, founder of Arte Público Press, is featured in the latest edition of the @cafeconpam.bsky.social #podcast! #HispanicHeritageMonth

08.10.2025 14:08 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Conference 2026 - Arte Publico Press XVIII Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Conference/Association for Documentary Editing 2026, a joint conference Record Keepers of Nation: Diverse Foundational Figures and Documents of the U...

XVIII Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Conference/ Association for Documentary Editing 2026, a joint conference
𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗞𝗲𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝗴𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗦. Read the #CFP here: artepublicopress.com/recovery-pro...

08.10.2025 19:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks for spreading the knowledge! #usLdh

07.10.2025 13:40 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Recovery Newsletter Email from Arte Público Press Fall 2025 Fall 2025 Newsletter Message from the Director Dear Friends, As many of us begin a new semester, we are excited to introduce the Recovery newsletter as a new wa

📰 The latest Recovery newsletter is out!
Discover how we’re preserving and sharing the written legacy of U.S. Latinas and Latinos through archives, community events, and digital projects.
📖 Read it here: conta.cc/3KoQLtg

06.10.2025 20:34 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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🎉 Congrats to @SERJobs on 60 years! To celebrate, we curated with a pop-up exhibit featuring items from the Historic LULAC Clubhouse Collections and a SER Scrapbook. Browse the digital flipbook: online.fliphtml5.com/fyods/lpqy/#... @artepublico.bsky.social #LULAC #SERjobs #Latinos #usLdh #archives

06.10.2025 20:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Tomorrow! 👇🎉
Join me and @apprecovery.bsky.social for a full blown nerd out on Binding Media. Hybrid Print-Digital Literature from across the Americas!

02.10.2025 13:49 — 👍 11    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 1
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Marketing Coordinator 2 - Arte Publico Press - Houston, Texas, United States Department: Arte Publico Press Salary: $43,000 - $48,900 Description: Coordinates and develops sales for a college or division program. 1. Acts as liaison for a program with potential clients; ma...

Join our team! We are looking for a Marketing Coordinator: careers.uh.edu/jobs/marketi...

01.10.2025 16:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Man holding a certificate of award.

Congratulations to Recovery Board member, José F. Aranda, Jr. (Rice University), on receiving the 2025 Susan J. Rosowski Award, presented by the Western Literature Association (WLA). This award goes to a generous and caring mentor and teacher in the field of western American literary studies.

30.09.2025 17:04 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Delighted to be joining @apprecovery.bsky.social this Friday 10/03 to talk about Binding Media. Join us!
RSVP here 👇

29.09.2025 15:45 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
Woman seated at a table, wearing blue and holding a copy of the book, Pioneer of Mexican American Civil Rights: Alonso S. Perales

Woman seated at a table, wearing blue and holding a copy of the book, Pioneer of Mexican American Civil Rights: Alonso S. Perales

Recovery scholar & Arte Público Press author Cynthia Orozco has been named National Historian of LULAC. Her latest book, Pioneer of Mexican American Civil Rights: Alonso S. Perales (Arte Público, 2020), profiles the org’s principal founder. lulac.org/m/U2FsdGVkX1... @artepublico.bsky.social #LULAC

29.09.2025 14:05 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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✨ Mickey Ibarra hosted the 75th Latino Leaders Luncheon today honoring Latina/o/e trailblazers! 🌟 Guests receive Latino Leaders Speak, Vol. I (APP). Vol. II coming this November via @artepublico.bsky.social

#LatinoLeaders #Trailblazers

25.09.2025 22:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Binding Media: Hybrid Print-Digital Literature from across the Americas Binding Media shows how hybrid print-digital works across the Americas challenge literary boundaries and reveal cultural hybridity.

Join us for "Binding Media: Hybrid Print-Digital Literature from across the Americas," a public lecture by Prof. Élika Ortega-Gizmán via Zoom (Friday, October 3, 2025, 11:00am-12:00pm CT)
RSVP: bit.ly/bindingmedia
#digitalhumanities #print-digital #literature #usLdh @artepublico.bsky.social

24.09.2025 17:51 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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A mascot with a woman, standing behind a table with books

Dr. Carolina Villarroel, our Director of Research, poses with Robert the Reader at the Pasadena Fairmont Library’s Viva la biblioteca event!

20.09.2025 17:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Table with a gray, blue, and red tablecloth with Arte Público Press logo. Various books are on the table.

Table with a gray, blue, and red tablecloth with Arte Público Press logo. Various books are on the table.

Find Arte Público Press at Pasadena Fairmont Library’s Viva la Biblioteca event!

20.09.2025 16:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A woman standing next to a poster with headshots of various people.

A woman standing next to a poster with headshots of various people.

Close-up of a black conference bag with 2 buttons and text that reads: La unión hace la fuerza. National Reforma Conference VIII.

Close-up of a black conference bag with 2 buttons and text that reads: La unión hace la fuerza. National Reforma Conference VIII.

@artepublico.bsky.social Director Dr. Gabriela Baeza Ventura is representing Arte Público Press at the National Reforma Conference VIII!

18.09.2025 18:40 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
“Fueron las mujeres quienes abrieron el mercado estadounidense para la literatura hispana”.: Entrevista con Nicolás Kanellos, director de Arte Público Press | Kamchatka. Revista de análisis ...

“Fueron las mujeres quienes abrieron el mercado estadounidense para la literatura hispana.”

Entrevista con Nicolás Kanellos, fundador de Arte Público Press, realizada por Monika Dabrowska (Universidad Internacional de La Rioja). turia.uv.es/index.php/ka...
@artepublico.bsky.social #literatura

11.09.2025 20:23 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Latinidad in the making: DH projects and collective futurities, a symposium focusing on Hispanic-serving digital humanities by connecting DH scholars who do community-engaged research:

Friday, September 12, from 4:00 to 5:30 PM (EST time). Registration is open on tinyurl.com/LatinidadDH

10.09.2025 18:46 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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Arte Público Press Founder Nicolás Kanellos Steps Down After 46 Years For nearly 50 years, Arte Público Press has elevated Latino literature as the nation’s oldest and largest publisher of its kind. With founder Nicolás Kanellos stepping down, UH alum Gabriela Baeza Ven...

stories.uh.edu/2025-arte-pu...

03.09.2025 18:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Houston Arte Público Press founder Nicolás Kanellos steps down after 45 years Nicolás Kanellos is stepping down from Arte Público Press after 45 years as incoming director Gabriela Baeza Ventura looks to expand the organization.

In taking over leadership of Arte Público Press, Dr. Gabriela Baeza Ventura's new mission is both a continuation and an expansion of the press' work, reports the Houston Chronicle. www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston... @artepublico.bsky.social

03.09.2025 18:30 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Chicano! The History of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement - Arte Publico Press Features numerous interviews with the activists, revolutionaries and authorities involved in the Chicano Civil Rights Movement. by F. Arturo Rosales ISBN: 978-1-55885-201-3 Publication Date: 1997 Format: Paperback Pages: 328

On Aug. 29, 1970, 30,000+ Mexican Americans marched in East LA against the Vietnam War—the peaceful Chicano Moratorium that turned violent, ending in the death of journalist Rubén Salazar. Learn more in Chicano! by F. Arturo Rosales. (@artepublico.bsky.social) artepublicopress.com/product/chic...

29.08.2025 18:52 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Convocatoria del III Congreso Internacional Literatura Mexicana Siglos XVII-XXI, Rescate-edición, Estudios literarios e Historias.
9 al 12 de junio de 2026. www.iifilologicas.unam.mx/congresolite...

29.08.2025 13:31 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Meet our 2025 Summer Interns - Arte Publico Press Arte Público Press, Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage (Recovery) and US Latino Digital Humanities Center (USLDH) welcomed 14 summer interns this year from the University of Houston (UH), Ri...

And just like that, summer has come to a close.
Once again, we send a huge thank you to our incredible summer interns — your energy, ideas, and hard work made this season unforgettable! 🌞
Wishing everyone a successful and inspiring fall semester ahead! 🍂📚 artepublicopress.com/meet-our-202...

25.08.2025 22:33 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Check out this article by 2020-21 USLDH-Mellon grantee, Ana María Díaz on her archival research! #usLdh #apprecovery #archives

19.08.2025 15:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Blue and yellow book cover with the words: Latinx Literature in Transition 1444-1886

Blue and yellow book cover with the words: Latinx Literature in Transition 1444-1886

Congratulations to Recovery Board Member, Kenya C. Dworkin y Méndez (Carnegie Mellon University) on her latest publication, Latinx Literature in Transition 1444-1886, co-edited with Elisa Sampson Vera Tudela.

19.08.2025 15:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
The Ramona González Papers · Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Digital Collections Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage (“Recovery”) is an international program to locate, preserve and disseminate Hispanic culture of the United States in its written form since colonial times...

🎉 Congrats to **Cristina Ramírez**, 2020–21 USLDH grantee, on winning the Willa Cather Literary Book Award for *A Story of Stories*! Explore her digital here: usldhrecovery.uh.edu/exhibits/sho...

#USLDH #WillaAward #LatinaScholars #apprecovery

18.08.2025 20:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Event poster with black and white photos of children and adults, and schedule of events.

Event poster with black and white photos of children and adults, and schedule of events.

Join us for a screening and discussion of the documentary, Change the Subject on Sept. 6 at the Julia Ideson Building (Meldrum Room) on Saturday, September 06, 2025, at 1:00pm, as part of the Houston Public Library event, #JoinLaCharla. More info: calendar.houstonlibrary.org/event/149784...

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