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Unted FarmWorkers
Ceasar Chavez and Dolores Huerta create the United Farm Workers Assosiation in Delano California to fight for the rights of farm workers. Dolores Huerta becomes the first women to be in charge of such an organization.
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The Great Grape Boycott
In the Great Grape Boycott Filipino workers around the Delano, California area wanted a 15 cent wage increasein hourly wage. They asked The Mexican American farmworkers to help out and Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez agreed and 5,000 grape workes left ther job.This strike last for 5 years.
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The Crusade For Justice
The Crusade For Justice was founded Rodolfo " Corky" Gonzales.He wanted a Mexican American Nationalism and popularized chicano.Locdated in the southwest of the united states. The goal was to build chicano community that was empowered to determine its own future. Labeled for reuse by Dave Buresh. American Anthem Page 997 -
The Brown Berets
The Brown Berets were activist against police brutality in easat Los Angeles. Then they became concerned with better education, school conditions, chicano studies and more chicano teachers in california.They Protected strikers fro the police. Also helped in new mexico. Photo labeled for reuse by Herman Baca American Anthem Pages 999 and 1000 -
The Boricua movement
The Boricua Movement involve the Puerto Ricans they were refered to by the name Boricua. They wanted to have self government and better conditions. The movement was mainly in New York and Puerto Rico.They wanted chang for thebetter and the young lords lead them. American Anthem Pages 1000 and 1001
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La Raza Uinda
La Raza unida means the united people meaning the Chicano people. They tried to acheive for better education, improved public services, education for migrant workers, and an end to job discrimation. Occured in texas, new Mexico, and California.They wated better lives. Sukanara, . Chicano power flag of aztlan. 2011. Private Collection. Web. 27 Apr. 2015. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chicano_power_flag_of_aztlan.jpg.
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American Anthem pages 998 and 999
