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| Watts and Little Big Horn |
-Editorial suggests links b/w racial equality movements
-American Indians will not vanish
-Continuously discovering surviving groups of Indians
-Should recognize cultural differences
-Should incorporate their present values with new opportunities for human resource advancements
-Sol’n to Indian problems lies within development of human/natural resources on reservations
-Watts, CA--> rural folk can’t be pent up in urban area w/o hope for future |
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| National Indian Youth Council |
-Decline in racial pride among NA
-Need to be concerned w/ position of NAs
-Want sovereign rights
-Voice in matters affecting NA
-Exercise basic rights of NA
-Being NA is a great thing and must be held in esteem |
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| Emergence of Yellow Power |
-Also victims of white racism
-Asians become white in every aspect but color
-Make average wages
-Gave up own languages, customs, histories, values
-Asians trying to look white thru hair lightening, large breasts, double-lidded eyes
-Stereotypes of Asians: silent, passive
-Racism of Japanese internment
-Need to reject quiet stereotype |
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| Tale of Raza: Cesar Chavez and Farm Workers’ Movement |
-Organize migrant workers
-Nationwide boycott of CA grapes
-Race and labor in 1 movement
-La Raza still trying to find its place in the sun
-Raza= Mexican people
-Cesar Chavez is 1st real Mexican-American leader
-White society hostile to values
-Struggle for better wages and better working conditions is really need for unity
-After years of working for the white man, Mexican-Americans finally developing own ideas about living in US
-Don’t want culture to disintegrate |
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| First National Chicano Conference |
-Combined women and latina rights
-Sex is good
-Shouldn’t be oppressed by religion
-Free legal abortions and birth control
-Recognize Plan de Aztlan
-Oppose any religion |
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| El Plan de Aztlan |
-From first chicano national conference
-Denver 1968
-Call for political action in race and pride
-“brutal gringo invasion of our territory”
-advocating Chicano nationalism and self-determination for Mexican Americans
-foreign Europeans
-struggle against foreigners
-want independence of Mexican nation
-nationalism among Mexicans huge goal |
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| Chicano Manifesto |
-Fell victim to Anglo
-Spoke English, went to white schools, heritage faint
-Assimilated to white man’s world
-Moved to Sacramento and found heritage
-Rediscovered own people
-Started speaking Spanish
-Rescued him from Anglo kiss of death
-Didn’t want to be sucked into dominant white culture |
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