Daily Archives: July 2, 2024

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I typically assign this reading when discussing the Cuban Revolution and Korda’s iconic photograph of Ernesto “Che” Guevara: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/iconic-photography-che-guevara-alberto-korda-cultural-travel-180960615/

Reading | “The Story Behind Che’s Iconic Photo”

I typically assign this reading for homework and have the students bring their responses, notes, and questions to class, this way they arrive prepared and ready to engage with the […]

Reading | “American Latino Museum”

I typically assign this reading for homework and have the students bring their responses, notes, and questions to class, this way they arrive prepared and ready to engage with the […]

Reading | “Wifredo Lam”

I typically assign this reading for homework and have the students bring their responses, notes, and questions to class, this way they arrive prepared and ready to engage with the […]

Reading | “Frida Kahlo”

I typically assign this reading for homework and have the students bring their responses, notes, and questions to class, this way they arrive prepared and ready to engage with the […]

Reading | “Pop América”

I show this video in class to discuss Pop aesthetics in relation to ideas of femininity: https://smarthistory.org/marisol-party/

Video | “Marisol”

I show this video in class to discuss the Latino experience in relation to ideas of masculinity: https://smarthistory.org/osorio-en-la-barberia-no-se-llora-no-crying-allowed-in-the-barbershop/

Video | “Pepón Osorio”