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3 unusual facts about Chicano Movement


Chicano Movement

The Chicano Moratorium was a movement by Chicano activists that organized anti-Vietnam War demonstrations and activities throughout the Southwest and other Mexican American communities from November 1969 through August 1971.

Mexican-American women in the U.S. from 1900–60

The future marked a key turning point for Mexican American women, as the Chicano Movement and Civil Rights Movement was emerging, and women's role in society was beginning to change.

These political disputes continued to be argued by women in the future as society became more progressive and encouraged colored women to participate in more government positions, take political and leadership roles, and advocate for equal rights, feminism, and many other world issues that later led to the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement and the Chicano Movement in the 1960s.



see also

Chicanismo

Chicano art became an integral part of the Chicano movement during the 1960’s.