Title

Digital El Diario

Creator

Phelan Bowie, et al.

homepage

http://digitaleldiario.com

Description

Analysis of articles from the University of Colorado Boulder newspaper El Diario De La Gente, written by a Chicanx group of students, showing connections between their articles and the struggles that the Chicanx community were facing.

Requirements

Access to audio files/SoundCloud, ability to view .png files.

Alternatives

There are collections of Diario de la Gente, but they do not have the same analysis.

Get Started

An understanding of the politics of 1972 to 1983 would help but is not required.

Accessibility

Fairly accessible; links off of the homepage, sections on pages and external links are clearly marked. Each audio file is transcribed in the article, although there is a clip from a documentary that is not captioned.

Date

The project was released in 2020, El Diario de la Gente was published from 1972 to 1983.

Table Of Contents

There are five main topics that this project focuses on:

Remembering Los Seis

Chicanx and University of Boulder Relations

Creative El Diario: Analysis of Artwork and Creative Writing

Analysis of Student Activist's Language

Land Rights Struggles