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LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes

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Civics, Literature, Cultures, Speaking and Listening, Geography, US History, Arts

LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes honors the past, inspires the future, and recognizes the enduring cultural influence of Mexicans, Mexican Americans and all Latinas/Latinos in Los Angeles through transformative exhibitions, programming and educational experiences.

LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes's collections

 

Unconstitutional Deportation of American Citizens in the 1930s

<p>Unconstitutional Deportation of American Citizens in the United States during in the 1930's. </p> <p>#LatinoHAC #LatinoHistoryArtCulture #UnconstitutionalDeportation<br /></p>
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Repertorio Musical Mexicano: Pre-Lesson Plan

<p dir="ltr">This is a pre-visit activity for a specialized tour of LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes' permanent exhibition, Calle Principal: Mi Mexico en Los Angeles. This Learning Lab collection is intended to serve as an additional resource for educators to familiarize their K-3rd grade students about Spanish-language music in Los Angeles during the 1920's prior to their visit. <br></p> <p>This Learning Lab collection was created by Kadence Gonzalez, a student in the summer 2022 Smithsonian Digital Learning and Engagement Internship, in collaboration with Emerson Collective and LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, a Smithsonian Affiliate based in Los Angeles, California. #SAintern</p>
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Repertorio Musical Mexicano: Post-Lesson Plan

<p>This is a post-visit activity for a specialized tour of LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes' permanent exhibition, Calle Principal: Mi Mexico en Los Angeles. This Learning Lab collection is intended to serve as an final resource for educators to wrap-up discussions with their K-3rd grade students about Spanish-language music in Los Angeles during the 1920's through a hands-on art activity. <br></p> <p>This Learning Lab collection was created by Erick Castrejon, a student in the summer 2022 Smithsonian Digital Learning and Engagement Internship, in collaboration with Emerson Collective and LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, a Smithsonian Affiliate based in Los Angeles, California. #SAintern</p>
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