MEChA
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What was the name of the organization that boycotted grapes
United Farm Workers
Where did the Chicano/a/x movement start
Los Angeles California
Name a Chicano art style
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When was MEChA established
1969
Who was MEChA's guest speaker today
Professor Flores
What is Mendez v. Westminister
The federal decision that declared the segregation of Mexican-American students in California unconstitutional
What day is Mexican Independence celebrated
September 16th
What does the MEChA acronym stand for
Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlán
Who was Larry Itliong
Filipino American who co-founded United Farm Workers movement
What was Hernandez v. Texas
The Supreme Court recognized Mexican Americans as a distinct group entitled to equal protection, ruiling that excluding them from juries was discriminatory
What is the origin of the symbol on Mexican flag
A legend that told the Aztec people to establish their capital where they saw an eagle on a cactus devouring a serpent
What is one of the reasons MEChA was established
It was created by college students to fight for Chicano/a/x liberation, education, cultural preservation, & Identity
What Chicano Youth activist group is modeled after the Black Panther Party?
The Brown Berets
event where protestors were attacked by police while marching in LA in 1970
People eat this on January 6th
Rosca de Reyes