Spanish
"Sí se puede"
"Yes we can"
What is a Chicano?
A Chicano is a Mexican-American that was born in the US.
how many historical events did we mention on slide 6?
5
what is a popular Chicano band?
Chicano Batman
"Por la raza"
"For the race"
Why did the Chicano movent start?
to combat racism and reconnect with their Mexican heritage
What dose AWOC stand for?
Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee
what popular show portrays the Chicano American life?
On My Block
"Nosotros tenemos que ser visibles"
We have to be visible
what from of discrimination did the Chicanos face?
general discrimination
what was the largest student protest in United States history called?
la walkouts
What has the world of music created?
a voice for their injustices, a way to revive their roots, and a bridge between their identities as Mexican and American.
“La pelea nunca es por uvas o lechugas. Siempre se trata de personas”.
“The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.”
what famous strike was a cause of this movement?
grape strike
what happened on August 29, 1970?
Chicano Moratorium
what two topics start with As that are social changes?
Advocacy & Activism
¿Qué tan alto era César Chávez?
5'8.5
what were the 4 prior causes we talked about?
-General Discrimination
-Zoot Suit Riots
-Famous grape strikes
-brown barraze
What year was the grape movement?
1965
what support programs do the Chicanos use?
community support programs