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The forefather of political silk screening talks art, education and the Chicano identity

Malaquias Montoya, a Professor Emeritus University of California, Davis, has been showcased across the country, from universities to churches. He’s considered the forbearer of serigraphy in Chicano art, silk-screen poster-making born in the mid-sixties that quickly became a popular medium of expression among progressives for its depictions of themes of social justice and politics