US History: Changemakers (2024): Chicano Power Movement
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Detail: Chicano Park Mural. Photograph by Teddeaddy. flickr. (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Background on the Chicano Movement
Overview of the Chicano Power Movement
- The Chicano Movement: Paths to PowerExcellent overview.
Delores Huerta
Dolores Huerta: Labor Leader and Feminist
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- Dolores Huerta Interview (The Progressive)
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Rodolfo 'Corky' Gonzales
Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales: Prizefighter, Poet and Activist
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Cesar Chavez
Cesar Chavez, Labor Rights Activist
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- César Chávez Portal (Gale Biography)
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Cornucopia of resources on Chávez, his life and his impact.
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East LA School Walkouts
East LA School Walkout of 1968
- Walkout: In 1968, East L.A. Students Led a Movement (City Lab)Interview with student leader Paula Crisostomo about the walkout and student activism 50 years after the East LA Walkout.
- 1968: East Los Angeles Walkouts
Timeline, overview, and links to other resources
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