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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Chicano Movement"”.
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Transnational Connections of the Mexican Left with the Chicano Movement, 1960s-1970s
… the nature of the transnational solidarity movements established between Chicana/o and Mexican activists through the 1960s and 1970s in the midst of the Mexican Dirty War, the Chicana/o Movement, and Third World Solidarity movements. These claims of political solidarity between these two …
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El movimiento and Vietnam : the causes and consequences of Chicano protest of the Vietnam War.
The Chicano Movement, a radical offshoot of the Mexican-American Civil Rights Movement, came forth upon the national scene during the turbulent 1960s. After a promising start, the movement fizzled, and by the middle of the 1970s was finished. One of the main reasons for the decline of the Chicano …
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Framing Identity: Repudiating the Ideal in Chicana Literature
… campaigns, collectively known as the Chicano Movement, Gonzales’ poem uses vivid imagery to present an idealized representation of Chicanos and encouraged his reader to engage in revolutionary action. Though the poem encourages strong leadership, upward mobility, and political …
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San Antonio CineFestival: A Reclamation of Chicano Cinema
Chicano cinema is a genre of film that was born out of the Chicano Movement in the late 60’s, however not much has been written about the exhibition of Chicano film. The Chicano Film Festival began in 1976 in San Antonio, Texas to showcase Chicano filmmakers and their work. The Festival, later …
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From the Movement to the Post -Movement: Rethinking Anti-Hegemonic Discourses in Chicana Feminist Thought
… historicizes the shift between the consciousness movement period of the 1960s and 70s and the post-Movement period by drawing upon the historic and literary roots of Chicana writing and examining the way in which early texts have entered into the contemporary constructions of chicana/latina …
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The Harrison High School walkouts of 1968: struggle for equal schools and Chicanismo in Chicago
… the subject of scholarly research. Moreover, the Chicano Movement in Chicago is a history that at present remains largely unrecorded. This study examines archival evidence such as newspaper articles, intelligence reports, as well as oral interviews with key former students, and administrators of …
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El empalme de fronteras y los procesos de identificación como métodos para la articulación de subjetividades fronterizas
… program in the 40's, the emergence of the Chicano movement in the 60's and 70's, and the establishment of the NAFTA in the 90'--; and third, the development of particular bordered subjectivities. The processes of identification, as analyzed in these novels, define the border subject as any …
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“Taco Art” and the End of “The Barrio”: Murals, Community and Politics in Chicago’s Pilsen Neighborhood
… across three overlapping eras: the Social Movement Era, the Institutionalized Era, and the Commodified Era. In early years, Chicano artists created murals as acts of cultural affirmation and political resistance, reclaiming space in the face of displacement and neglect. This grassroots …
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Aztec Nation: History, inscription, and indigenista feminism in Chicana literature and political discourse
In the United States in the mid-1960's, Chicano cultural nationalists mobilized a generation by recuperating the history and mythology of the pre-conquest Aztecs as strategies of political resistance. Claiming themselves la Raza de Bronce the Bronze race) in their art, literature, and political …
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¡El Barrio Unido Jamás Será Vencido!:” Neighborhood Grassroots Activism and Community Preservation in El Paso, Texas
… with federal War on Poverty programs, the Chicano Movement of the 1960-1970s, and the community’s connections and feelings of ownership of the area led to fights for better housing and the preservation of neighborhood. In order to protect the residential and cultural character of the …
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Retextualized transculturations: The emergence of La Malinche as figure in Chicana literature
… to increase their political participation in the Chicano movement of the 1960s and 70s, they faced gender oppression within their own community as well as discrimination from the hegemonic Anglo-American culture. For some Chicanas, subverting male-prescribed cultural artefacts and recreating their …
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Black, Brown, and Poor: Martin Luther King Jr., the Poor People's Campaign, and Its Legacies
… to revitalize the black freedom struggle as a movement explicitly based on class, not race. Incorporating African Americans, ethnic Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, American Indians, and poor whites, the PPC sought a broad coalition to travel to Washington, D.C., and pressure the government to fulfill …
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Domestic Violence and Empire: Legacies of Conquest in Mexican American Writing
… the exception of the last chapter, precede the Chicano Movement, they are politically engaged in a struggle to define and defend la raza through their intellectual agendas.'
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Paraíso, caida y regeneración en tres novelas chicanas
… a detailed literary analysis of three well-known chicano novels: Pocho, Bless Me, Ultima and Peregrinos de Aztlán. The approach is the utilization of the "paradise-fall-regeneration" pattern as a means to study the three stages of the principal characters' development. By identifying and …
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Phantoms of the Barrio: Chicana/o urban spatial politics and muralism, 1965-1985
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-09-01 without embargo terms
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Pláticas Liberadoras: Testimonios of Chicana/o Elders en la Comunidad de San Diego
… of these elders participated in the Chicana/o movement during the late 1960s and early 1970s and carried these experiences with them into the present moment. Development of CC, the contextualized understandings of historical, social, and systemic aspects of our collective struggle against …