Juan Gómez-Quiñones
Appearance
Juan Gómez-Quiñones (January 28, 1940 – November 11, 2020) was an American
activist.[1] He was best known for his work in the field of Chicana/o history. As a co-editor of the Plan de Santa Bárbara, an educational manifesto for the implementation of Chicano studies programs in universities nationwide, he was an influential figure in the development of the field.[2]
Youth and education
Gómez-Quiñones was born in the city of
doctorate of philosophy in history
. His 1972 dissertation was titled "Social Change and Intellectual Discontent: The Growth of Mexican Nationalism, 1890-1911."
He was a founding co-editor of Aztlán, a journal of Chicano studies.
He began teaching at the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund.
Honors and awards
- (1966–1968) Foreign Area Fellow. Sponsored by the Social Science Research Council and the American Council of Learned Societies
- (1990) Scholar of the Year Award from the National Association of Chicana and Chicano Studies[3]
- National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow
Bibliography
- Gómez-Quiñones, Juan (1973). Sembradores, Ricaŕdo Flores Magon y el Partido Liberal Mexicano: a eulogy and critique. Los Angeles: Aztlán Publications. OCLC 1033482.
- Gómez-Quiñones, Juan (1974). 5th and Grande vista : poems, 1960-1973. Staten Island: Editorial Mensaje. OCLC 1660435.
- Gómez-Quiñones, Juan (1977). Las ideas políticas de Ricardo Flores Magón. Roberto Gómez Ciriza (trans.). México: Ediciones Era.
- Gómez-Quiñones, Juan (1978). Mexican students por la raza: the Chicano student movement in southern California, 1967-1977. Santa Bárbara: Editorial La Causa.
- Gómez-Quiñones, Juan (1981). Porfirio Díaz, los intelectuales y la revolución. México: El Caballito. ISBN 968-6011-11-0.
- Gómez-Quiñones, Juan (1982). Development of the Mexican working class north of the Rio Bravo : work and culture among laborers and artisans, 1600-1900. Los Angeles: Chicano Studies Research Center Publications, University of California, Los Angeles. ISBN 0-89551-055-3.
- Gómez-Quiñones, Juan (1990). Chicano politics: reality and promise, 1940-1990. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. ISBN 0-8263-1204-7.
- Gómez-Quiñones, Juan (1994). Roots of Chicano politics, 1600-1940. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. ISBN 0-8263-1471-6.
- Gómez-Quiñones, Juan (1994). Mexican American labor, 1790-1990. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. ISBN 0-585-25942-9.
References
- ^ "Professor Emeritus Juan Gómez-Quiñones Passed Away November 12, 2020". University of California. Archived from the original on December 2, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
- ^ "Faculty; Juan Gómez-Quiñones, Professor". UCLA Social Sciences Division, Department of History. UCLA. n.d. Archived from the original on 14 July 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ^ "NACCS Scholar Recipients". NACCS website. NACCS. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
External links
- Juan Gomez-Quinones UCLA faculty profile