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Jose Chapa Jr.
@chicanology.bsky.social
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proud father & husband, amateur artist, dancer, investor, historian, art collector & fitness enthusiast. Born & raised in Texas, having life in Detroit -Declare your ideology & theology & this will confess your treatment to all humankind
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 2d
FORWARD ✊🏾
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 2d
#health, efficiency, and the general well-being of workers.

#CHICANOLOGY ✊🏾
#UNION 💪🏻💪🏿💪🏾
#LATINSKY ✌🏿✌🏾✌🏼
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 2d
#OTD 1940 The Fair Labor Standards #Act of 1938 mandates a 40-hour work week with time-and-a-half #overtime pay for hours of work beyond that goes into effect. The legislation was passed to eliminate #labor conditions detrimental to the maintenance of the minimum standard of living necessary
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 2d
Question, Is there a connection between why the Irish and Italians were not considered white and only being two catholic presidents?
Btw my beautiful wife puts your letters daily on FB 🙂

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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 2d
#LATINSKY ✌🏼✌🏿✌🏾
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Lalo Alcaraz @laloalcaraz.bsky.social · 2d
It's a teardown. Please share #laloalcaraz cartoons! Visit laloalcaraz.com for updates on the upcoming 2026 Year of Resistance Lalo Alcaraz Cartoon Calendar!
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 3d
SMH
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 6d
Gracias 👊🏾
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 6d
My go-to morning podcast
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 6d
Congrats 👏🏾 👊🏾
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 9d
The #Smithsonian Folkways Museum also honored Marroquín for her contributions to the duet of Carmen y Laura. #Texas Governor signed House Bill 1019, which designated the city of #Alice as the “official birthplace” of the Tejano musical tradition.

#CHICANOLOGY ✊🏾
#TEJANOMUSIC🪗🎷
#LATINSKY ✌🏾✌🏿✊🏾
Carmen Marroquín stands by her pink cashbox from La Villita Dance Hall. She and husband Armando Marroquín opened the legendary conjunto/Tejano music venue in Alice, Texas, in 1952. Texas Music Museum. The duet of Carmen y Laura (sisters Carmen Hernández Marroquín [left] and Laura Hernández Cantú [right] of Alice, Texas) had a successful recording and touring career that brought prominence to Ideal Records. Carmen Marroquín Collection.
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 9d
In the 1950s Marroquín opened La Villita Dance Hall in Alice until 2005. The Tejano R.O.O.T.S. Hall of Fame recognized La Villita for its historical significance to Tejano music in 2007. The #Conjunto Music Hall of Fame, the Texas Music Hall of Fame, the Tejano R.O.O.T.S. Hall of Fame &
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 9d
#OTD 1921 #HBD 🎂 Carmen Hernández Marroquín, a member of the noted Tejana sisters duet, Carmen y Laura, was born in #Kingsville on October 16, 1921. She married Armando Marroquín, a legendary #Tejano music record producer, on November 20, 1936.
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 9d
#LATINSKY ✌🏾✌🏿✌🏼
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 10d
#LATINSKY ✌🏼✌🏿✌🏾
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Lalo Alcaraz @laloalcaraz.bsky.social · 10d
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Michael de Adder @deadder.bsky.social · 11d
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 12d
FORWARD PRIMA ✊🏾
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 12d
FORWARD ✊🏾
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Hector Rodriguez III @hecrodriguez3.bsky.social · 17d
Explore culturally rich stories by Latino creators on GlobalComix’s iOS/Android apps or website. Let’s celebrate Hispanic heritage together! 💪 #ChispaComics #GlobalComix #HispanicHeritageMonth #LatinoStories
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 17d
#LATINSKY ✌🏿✌🏼✌🏾
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 18d
The University of #Michigan at Ann Arbor acquired the collection and continues to preserve and add to it. Today, the Joseph A. Labadie Collection is the oldest publicly-accessible collection of radical history in the world.

#CHICANOLOGY✊🏾
Joseph “Jo” Labadie
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 18d
#OTD 🪦 #Detroit printer, labor #organizer, and #anarchist, Joseph “Jo” Labadie, dies. Around 1910 Labadie began to prepare for the preservation of the vast collection of pamphlets, newspapers, magazines, manuscripts, and ephemera he had acquired over his lifetime.
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 19d
Hotwheels🧑🏼‍🦽 again SMH
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Jose Chapa Jr. @chicanology.bsky.social · 19d
Feliz cumpleaños 👊🏾✊🏾
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