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Cal State Fullerton's new Latinx Lab hopes to bridge the gap between preserving Chicano history and embracing a new era of Latinx studies.
Chicano studies, also known as Chicano/a studies, Chican@ studies, or Xicano studies originates from the Chicano Movement of the late 1960s and 1970s, and is the study of the Chicano and Latino experience. [1] [2] Chicano studies draws upon a variety of fields, including history, sociology, the arts, and Chicano literature. [3]
El Plan de Santa Bárbara: A Chicano Plan for Higher Education is a 155-page document, which was written in 1969 by the Chicano Coordinating Council on Higher Education. . Drafted at the University of California Santa Barbara, it is a blueprint for the inception of Chicana/o studies programs in colleges and universities throughout the US
He was the founding chair of the California State University, Northridge's Chicano/a Studies department, and he began teaching at the university in 1969. In 1989, Acuña was a founding member of the Labor/Community Strategy Center, a civil rights advocacy group.
Back then, activists wanted a Chicano Studies program, a community center and more Chicano students at the then-overwhelmingly white campus. They also asked administrators to fight a plan by then ...
Juan Felipe Herrera, Chicano and Latin American Studies — current creative writing professor at University of California, Riverside; Poet Laureate of the United States; W. Hudson Kensel – historian of the American West; Philip Levine, English — widely known poet and Pulitzer Prize winner, former Poet Laureate of the United States(deceased)
Jesus Castillo, a senior at Roosevelt High, said he found his identity and understood his family’s journey when he took a Chicano Studies class last semester.
The Plan Espiritual de Aztlán (English: "Spiritual Plan of Aztlán") was a pro-indigenist manifesto advocating Chicano nationalism and self-determination for Mexican Americans. It was adopted by the First National Chicano Youth Liberation Conference, a March 1969 convention hosted by Rodolfo Gonzales's Crusade for Justice in Denver, Colorado. [1]