In the 1930s and 1940s the early roots of the Chicano Movement took shape. Activists like JesΓΊs Cruz, and later Ralph CuarΓ³n, sought justice for miserable working conditions and the poor treatment of Mexican Americans and immigrants through protests and sit-ins. Lesser known is the influence that
Youth, Community and the Struggle for Social Justice
β Scribed by Tim Goddard, Randy Myers
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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