{"id":1685,"date":"2015-09-20T14:56:10","date_gmt":"2015-09-20T21:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.malcs.org\/archive-2017\/?p=1685"},"modified":"2016-01-24T13:33:30","modified_gmt":"2016-01-24T21:33:30","slug":"passing-of-chicana-historian-louise-ano-nuevo-kerr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malcs.org\/archive-2017\/2015\/09\/20\/passing-of-chicana-historian-louise-ano-nuevo-kerr\/","title":{"rendered":"Passing of Chicana historian Louise Ano Nuevo Kerr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Louise Ano Nuevo Kerr, 1938-2015<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.malcs.org\/archive-2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/kerr.jpeg?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1686 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.malcs.org\/archive-2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/kerr.jpeg?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Louise Ano Nuevo Kerr\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malcs.org\/archive-2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/kerr.jpeg?w=200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malcs.org\/archive-2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/kerr.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>We\u00c2\u00a0remember Louise Ano Nuevo Kerr, pioneering Chicana historian who ensured Chicana academic presence in the Midwest since the mid 1970s, as well as wrote one of the first dissertations on Mexicans in the Midwest. She also\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">brought MALCS to Chicago for the first time in 1994.\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Louise died surrounded by family Monday, August 31, in Silver Spring, MD. She\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">was a gentle soul as well as mentor, friend and colleague.\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Que en paz descanse Louise Ano Nuevo Kerr. PRESENTE!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/obituaries\/contracostatimes\/obituary.aspx?n=louise-ano-nuevo-kerr&amp;pid=175838661#sthash.N14cYnNv.dpuf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Full Obituary<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Louise Ano Nuevo Kerr, 1938-2015 We\u00c2\u00a0remember Louise Ano Nuevo Kerr, pioneering Chicana historian who ensured Chicana academic presence in the Midwest since the mid 1970s, as well as wrote one of the first dissertations on Mexicans in the Midwest. She also\u00c2\u00a0brought MALCS to Chicago for the first time in 1994.\u00c2\u00a0 Louise died surrounded by family [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1686,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1685","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-announcements","8":"entry","9":"override"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malcs.org\/archive-2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/kerr.jpeg?fit=200%2C200&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1676,"url":"https:\/\/malcs.org\/archive-2017\/2015\/09\/07\/pioneering-chicana-historian-honored-by-obama-neh\/","url_meta":{"origin":1685,"position":0},"title":"Pioneering Chicana Historian Honored by Obama, NEH","author":"la Webjefa","date":"September 7, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Chicana historian Vicki Ruiz has been named a recipient of the 2014 National Humanities Medal, awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities\u00c2\u00a0and\u00c2\u00a0the President of the United States. 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