María Luisa Mendoza (17 May 1930 – 29 June 2018), also known as La China Mendoza, was a Mexican journalist, novelist and politician. She served as a federal delegate from the state of Guanajuato to the 53rd Mexican legislature (01 Sep 1985 – 31 Aug 1988).
She began her career writing as a journalist for El Zocalo, collaborating with the cultural paper El Gallo Ilustrado, and co-founding El Día.[2] She also published with Cine Mundial, Excélsior, Fin de Semana, Mujer de Hoy, Revista Mujeres, Novedades, El Sol de México, El Universal, and El Zócalo.[3]
Between 1968 and 1969, Mendoza was a fellow at the Centro Mexicano de Escritores (Center of Mexican Writers).[1] Besides writing, Mendoza has taught both set design and journalism, and served as the secretary of the Awards Commission of the Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas.[1] She has been a member of the Sistema Nacional de Creadores de Arte (SNCA) since 1997.[3] She has worked in television, as a news reporter and served as a politician[4] to the federal 53rd legislature from the state of Guanajuato.[1]
Death and legacyEdit
Mendoza wrote her last column on 23 June 2018 and died 29 June 2018 in Mexico City at the Hospital de Nutrición.[5][6]
AwardsEdit
1971 Magda Donato Prize for Con él, conmigo, con nosotros tres[3]
1972 National Journalism Prize and Bernal Díaz del Castillo Prize for Crónicas de Chile[3]
1973 Award from the Secretariat of Public Education (SEP) for the best television commentary (for the news show 24 hours) on drug addiction[1]
1974 Honorable Mention for a series of news reports sent from the USSR to El Universal[1]
1975 Francisco Zarco Prize for periodical works of national interest (articles appeared in US magazines Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, and Vanity)[1]
1983 Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Award from the Congress of the State of Guanajuato[3]
1984 National Journalism Prize for her program “Un Día un Escritor” on Channel 13 and lifetime achievements[3]
2001 National Novel Prize José Rubén Romero for De amor y lujo[3]
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^ (in Spanish). Guanajuato, Mexico: Union Guanajuato. 17 May 2015. Archived from the original on 26 July 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
^ abcdefg"Mendoza, María Luisa". Literatura Bellas Artes (in Spanish). Mexico City, Mexico: Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
^Mendoza, Enrique (15 January 2013). "Homenaje a María Luisa Mendoza" (in Spanish). Mexico City, Mexico: Siempre. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
^ [Journalist María Luisa 'La China' Mendoza dies]. La Jornada (in Spanish). Mexico City, Mexico. 29 June 2018. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
^ [Death of the journalist María Luisa “La China” Mendoza]. El Universal (in Spanish). Mexico City, Mexico. 29 June 2018. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
External linksEdit
María Luisa Mendoza recorded at the Library of Congress for the Hispanic Division’s audio literary archive on May 23, 1978
August 29, 2023
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Maria Luisa Mendoza 17 May 1930 29 June 2018 also known as La China Mendoza was a Mexican journalist novelist and politician She served as a federal delegate from the state of Guanajuato to the 53rd Mexican legislature 01 Sep 1985 31 Aug 1988 Maria Luisa MendozaBorn 1930 05 17 17 May 1930Guanajuato MexicoDied29 June 2018 2018 06 29 aged 88 Mexico City MexicoNationalityMexicanOther namesLa China MendozaOccupation s writer journalist politicianYears active1960s present Contents 1 Biography 2 Death and legacy 3 Awards 4 Selected works 5 References 6 External linksBiography EditMaria Luisa Mendoza was born on 17 May 1930 in Guanajuato Mexico She studied Spanish literature at the National Autonomous University of Mexico UNAM interior design at Universidad Femenina de Mexico and scenery design at the National Institute of Fine Arts INBA 1 She began her career writing as a journalist for El Zocalo collaborating with the cultural paper El Gallo Ilustrado and co founding El Dia 2 She also published with Cine Mundial Excelsior Fin de Semana Mujer de Hoy Revista Mujeres Novedades El Sol de Mexico El Universal and El Zocalo 3 Between 1968 and 1969 Mendoza was a fellow at the Centro Mexicano de Escritores Center of Mexican Writers 1 Besides writing Mendoza has taught both set design and journalism and served as the secretary of the Awards Commission of the Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematograficas 1 She has been a member of the Sistema Nacional de Creadores de Arte SNCA since 1997 3 She has worked in television as a news reporter and served as a politician 4 to the federal 53rd legislature from the state of Guanajuato 1 Death and legacy EditMendoza wrote her last column on 23 June 2018 and died 29 June 2018 in Mexico City at the Hospital de Nutricion 5 6 Awards Edit1971 Magda Donato Prize for Con el conmigo con nosotros tres 3 1972 National Journalism Prize and Bernal Diaz del Castillo Prize for Cronicas de Chile 3 1973 Award from the Secretariat of Public Education SEP for the best television commentary for the news show 24 hours on drug addiction 1 1974 Honorable Mention for a series of news reports sent from the USSR to El Universal 1 1975 Francisco Zarco Prize for periodical works of national interest articles appeared in US magazines Cosmopolitan Good Housekeeping and Vanity 1 1983 Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Award from the Congress of the State of Guanajuato 3 1984 National Journalism Prize for her program Un Dia un Escritor on Channel 13 and lifetime achievements 3 2001 National Novel Prize Jose Ruben Romero for De amor y lujo 3 Selected works EditAnthology La O por lo redondo Mexico Grijalbo 1971 Trompo a la una articulos periodisticos de 1981 a 1989 Mexico Gobierno del estado de Tabasco Los que Escriben la Historia 1989 Biography Tris de sol sobre Carmen Serdan Mexico Presidencia de la Republica 1976 Maria Luisa Mendoza De cuerpo entero Menguas y contrafuertes autobiografia Mexico UNAM Corunda 1991 Short Story Ojos de papel volando Mexico Joaquin Mortiz 1985Essay Critica de la critica Mexico UNAM 1966 Que pasa con el teatro en Mexico Mexico Novaro 1971 2 palabras 2 en colaboracion con Edmundo Dominguez Aragones Mexico Presidencia de la Republica 1972 Oiga usted Samo 1973 Maquinita de hacer ruido dibujos de Carmen Parra edicion del autor 1973 Las cosas Mexico Joaquin Mortiz 1976 El teatro Juarez Mexico Universidad de Guanajuato 1978 El retrato de mi gentedad Mexico Guanajuato Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia INAH Museo de la Alhondiga de Granaditas 1980 Screenplay Companero Presidente sobre Salvador Allende cortometraje Festival Cervantino 1975 Carta a una amiga cortometraje 1973 Guanajuato a la vista cortometraje Festival Cervantino 1974 Guanajuato a tiro de sangre cortometraje Festival Cervantino 1975 Novel Con el conmigo con nosotros tres Mexico Joaquin Mortiz 1971 De ausencia Mexico Joaquin Mortiz 1974 1 El perro de la escribana Mexico Joaquin Mortiz 1980 Journalism Cronicas de Chile Mexico El Dia 1972 Allende el bravo en colaboracion con Edmundo Dominguez Aragones Mexico Diana 1973 Ra Re Ri Ro Rusia la URSS Mexico Fondo de Cultura Economica FCE 1974 References Edit a b c d e f g Mendoza Maria Luisa Artes e Historia Mexico in Spanish Mexico City Mexico Artes e Historia Mexico Archived from the original on 10 December 2012 Retrieved 26 July 2015 Maria Luisa La China Mendoza festeja 85 anos in Spanish Guanajuato Mexico Union Guanajuato 17 May 2015 Archived from the original on 26 July 2015 Retrieved 26 July 2015 a b c d e f g Mendoza Maria Luisa Literatura Bellas Artes in Spanish Mexico City Mexico Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura Retrieved 26 July 2015 Mendoza Enrique 15 January 2013 Homenaje a Maria Luisa Mendoza in Spanish Mexico City Mexico Siempre Retrieved 26 July 2015 Muere la periodista Maria Luisa La China Mendoza Journalist Maria Luisa La China Mendoza dies La Jornada in Spanish Mexico City Mexico 29 June 2018 Archived from the original on 29 June 2018 Retrieved 29 June 2018 Fallece la periodista Maria Luisa La China Mendoza Death of the journalist Maria Luisa La China Mendoza El Universal in Spanish Mexico City Mexico 29 June 2018 Archived from the original on 29 June 2018 Retrieved 29 June 2018 External links EditMaria Luisa Mendoza recorded at the Library of Congress for the Hispanic Division s audio literary archive on May 23 1978 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Maria Luisa Mendoza amp oldid 1086498607, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
