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Chicano/a license plate on Gov. Polis’ desk

May 1, 2024

Get your motor running. The Chicano/a license plate just cleared the Colorado State Senate on a bipartisan vote of 26-9, with three Republicans crossing the aisle. Next stop, Gov. Jared Polis’ desk. Supporters of the legislation hope the governor will come to

Los Seis de Boulder·Movement Art

Retoños de Resistencia – Reyes Martínez

April 3, 2024

Reyes Martínez March 5, 1948Matlactli Uan Yei Xochitl13 Flor13 Flower Matlactli Uan Yei is the number thirteen. Matlactli Uan Yei is one of the most important factors in ancestral mathematics; as a number it allows us to understand the cycles of the

Los Seis de Boulder·Movement Art

Retoños de Resistencia – Neva Romero

April 3, 2024

Neva Romero January 5, 1953Matlactli Uan Ce Xochitl11 Flor11 Flower Matlactli Uan Ce is the number eleven. In the evolving symbolism of the Tonalpohualli, the destiny count, eleven represents a momentary rest before ascending spirally to finish the count of los trece

Los Seis de Boulder·Movement Art

Retoños de Resistencia – Heriberto Terán

April 3, 2024

Heriberto Terán October 12, 1949Yei Cuauhtli3 Aguila3 Eagle Yei is the number three. In the murals of Teotihuacan the number three is associated with water, represented by three female figures with water flowing from their hands. It is possible that Yei derives

Los Seis de Boulder·Movement Art

Retoños de Resistencia – Una Jaakola

April 3, 2024

Una Jaakola February 23, 1950Chicome Atl7 Agua7 Water Chicome is the number seven. The number seven is related to the flight of our thoughts, which knows no boundaries. Thoughts are similar to butterflies that fly tirelessly from place to place, in constant

Los Seis de Boulder·Movement Art

Retoños de Resistencia – Florencio Granado

April 3, 2024

Florencio Granado January 17, 1942Ome Malinalli2 zacate del carbonero2 Twisted grass Ome is the number two. Ome is the most natural manifestation of duality that is present in everything that has symmetry and it is also present in things that are asymmetrical

Los Seis de Boulder·Movement Art

Retoños de Resistencia – Francisco Dougherty

April 3, 2024

Francisco Dougherty September 16, 1951Chicueyi Atl8 agua8 water Chicueyi is the number 8. In the number eight the second sequence of the number four comes together, where four represents the four directions, eight represents the four corners of the universe. The influences

Los Seis de Boulder·Movement Art

Retoños de Resistencia – Antonio Alcantar

April 3, 2024

Antonio Alcantar August 15, 1950Chicuace Ollin6 movimiento6 movement Chicuace is the number six. Chicuace signifies the principle of self-integration through introspection and constant search of knowledge to understand the self. For humans, chicuace is restfulness before putting ideas in order before engaging