By Ricardo Lezama 
What Are Chicanos Saying Online This Juneteenth – A Glimpse into Chicano Culture: Heritage, Empowerment and Resistance
Voices of the Chicano Community
Fascinating insights into the world of Chicano identity and culture have emerged from various social media discussions. The community is gravitating around shared sentiments regarding the importance of representation in different sectors of society. Actor Danny Trejo, for example, is praised for being a figurehead for Chicano youths and retaining his authenticity throughout his career.
I LOVE Danny!! You sir- are the realest person and actor there is. Thank you for being the icon all of us Chicano kids needed. ( and still need today)— Monica Sanchez (@MLS7470) June 19, 2024
— Monica SanchezI LOVE Danny!! You sir- are the realest person and actor there is. Thank you for being the icon all of us Chicano kids needed. ( and still need today)
— Monica Sanchez (@MLS7470) June 19, 2024
At CSU Fresno, students organized events over the weekend to discuss priorities within the Chicano/Mexican and broader community. In California, more than half of the populaiton is of Mexican descent with a distinct and significant portion also connected to Latin American regions. Per attendees, the empowering Chicano Latino Youth Leadership seminar held at Fresno State University left attendees energized.
Attended the Chicano Latino Youth Leadership this weekend at Fresno State and it was so empowering!!@Fresno_State @CLYLP pic.twitter.com/R7rSSmugwq— Abby Cano ♡ 2025 (@AbbyC2007) June 19, 2024
Abby Canno
Attended the Chicano Latino Youth Leadership this weekend at Fresno State and it was so empowering!!@Fresno_State @CLYLP pic.twitter.com/R7rSSmugwq
— Abby Cano ♡ 2025 (@AbbyC2007) June 19, 2024
Chicano Batman Inks Ford Promotional Deal For Concert
The popular musical group, Chicano Batman, took to social media to thank a network of Ford dealers in California which has promoted an email campaign in exchange with a concert entry for Chicano Batman.
Thank you for the Ford deal, musical group Chicano Batman pic.twitter.com/8hr9MH8LvN
— Brendan O'Connell (@brendanocwp) June 19, 2024