The Chicano civil rights movement refers to the social and political struggle of Mexican Americans in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s, advocating for equal rights, better working conditions, and educational opportunities.
Cesar Chavez: A prominent leader of the Chicano civil rights movement who fought for farm workers' rights through nonviolent means.
La Raza Unida Party: A political party formed during the Chicano civil rights movement that aimed to empower Mexican Americans politically and address issues such as education, employment, and healthcare.
Brown Berets: A militant organization that emerged during the Chicano civil rights movement, advocating for self-determination and community empowerment.
AP Spanish Literature - 8.1 “Mi caballo mago” – Sabine Ulibarrí
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