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John F. Kennedy runs for president, running against Lyndon B. Johnson. Dr. Hector Garcia gets the "viva kennedy" groups to narrow Kennedy's victory. October 24th, a ship called City of Havana flee'd over 200,000 cubans to Miami.
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Soto's artwork dealt with pure abstraction, color theory, and dynamic between the background and foreground. He was influenced by a Russian artist.
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Chris Montez records his first song "Let's Dance" on the Monogram label. It become very famous in the U.S. and eventually number one hit in England.
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Gabriel is a Mexican artist, while gaining interest in drawing, photography, and sculptures.
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Rock music performed by Mexican American groups to express their Chicano culture.
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First hispanic to break through the barrier of Anglo-American political dominance in the South Texas district. His goal was to strengthen and support committees in the House.
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Mexican photographer, painter, sculptures, film, and video producer.
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Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC) and the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) turned from workers rights organization into union. This happened because of series of strikes that occurred.
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A mural piece of artwork painted by a Mexican artist named Jorge Gonzalez. He created this in order to recount the unity between Latin American people and culture throughout history.
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The main goal for this group is to create popular art with the 21st century. To encourage the younger generation to take control of their own destiny through art.
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This group of men were the first Mexican-American band to record on the Rampart label. They performed phenomenon music and received international attention.
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Jose was a blind Puerto Rican singer and songwriter, best known for his hits that got him famous.
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I am Joaquin is a very famous epic poem in the United States. This poem came out after the Chicano movement. The poem discusses the movement and some serious events that occurred.
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Luis Valdez wrote this one-act play, and was first performed in East Los Angeles.
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Rafael is a Mexican-Canadian electronic artist. He works with technology and theater performances.
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A walkout was planned amongst 10,000 students in a total of four high schools. They are supported by many parents and they continued for weeks until their demands were met.
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This event occurred in March of 1969. A large scale of Mexican Americans met to discuss common issues of oppression, discrimination and injustice.
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This book was written about the struggle of Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers. It discusses the struggle to organize farm labors in California.
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He was an important Mexican graphic artist and was famous in the 20th century.
