

Call for Applications
Masa is now accepting applications for our 2026 Fellowship Program! This year we have a dedicated theme on agriculture and land-based community organizing in Xicano, Mexican, and Latin American communities. The fellowship comes with a $5,000 stipend that requires participation in a reading and discussion group focused on Indigenous social movements, practicing traditional and innovative approaches to sustainable ag, and tending our milpa in Battle Creek, MI. The fellowship wi


Masa Shared Values (Draft)
Below is a draft of our shared organizational values, meant to provide a value-based description of our commitments and our orientation to the work we do. At our center, we are a collective that organizes for autonomy . We embrace diasporic land-based practices while also making space for remote/digital work and remaining connected to each other through our roots. Our roots represent that at our foundation, we are politically-centered (decolonial, anti-racist, anti-capi


Call for Applications: 2025 Emergent Leadership Program
Masa Center is now seeking applications for its 2025 Emergent Leadership Program in Battle Creek! Participants will receive $500 for...


Call for Applications: Masa 2025 Fellowship Program
Application: https://forms.gle/nQ9rCY1dqfKh2VzX8 Call for Fellowship Applications for website Masa is now accepting applications for...


Call for Applications: Emergent Leadership Program
Masa Center is now seeking applications for its 2024 Emergent Leadership Program in Battle Creek! Participants will receive $500 for...
Call for Abstracts: Masa Center Video Guest Lecture Series
Masa Center is seeking abstract submissions for its video guest lecture series highlighting research in Xicano/Latine Studies and Latin...


Mango & Migration: Mexican Foodways in Battle Creek
By Alberto Guerrero & Santos Ramos Introduction – by Santos Ramos This article was grown out of Making Mexican History in Battle Creek, a...


Hate Crime Against Latino in Lansing, Michigan
WKAR and the Lansing City Pulse have reported the incident, and the Lansing Police Department are investigating it as a hate crime. The...
Pulse & 4 Ways to Practice Love from my Motherland Ecuador
by Alba Isabel Lamar, MICCA member & LGBTQ ally I do not wish to express grief today. About a year ago, the world learned about a special...





















