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The crusade for justice : Chicano militancy and the government's war on dissent /

Main Author: Vigil, Ernesto B., 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 1999.
Subjects:
Mexican Americans > Civil rights > 20th century. > Southwest, New > History
Civil rights movements > History > 20th century. > Southwest, New
Mexican Americans > Politics and government. > Southwest, New
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Civil rights movements.
Ethnic relations.
Mexican Americans > Civil rights.
Mexican Americans > Politics and government.
Politics and government
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > 20e siècle. > États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest)
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle. > États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest)
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Droits > 20e siècle. > États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest)
Ligues des droits de l'homme > 1945-1990. > Etats-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest)
Bürgerrecht.
Südwesten.
Southwest, New > Ethnic relations.
United States > Ethnic relations.
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
Southwest, New.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1989.
États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest) > Relations interethniques > 20e siècle.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques.
Etats-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest) > Relations interethniques > 1945-1990.
USA.
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Table of Contents:
  • Rodolfo Gonzales' Crusade for Justice
  • Politics, police controversies, surveillance
  • The poor people's campaign
  • Youth activism and the Crusade's new headquarters
  • School protests and youth liberation
  • Militancy and counterreaction
  • East Los Angeles, August 29, 1970
  • Colorado in early 1970s, education, elections, parks, and prison activism
  • La Raza Unida Party
  • Wounded Knee as a prelude, the Crusade for Justice and the American Indian Movement
  • Death and destruction on Downing Street, the March 17 confrontation
  • The Crusade, AIM, and Leonard Peltier
  • Conflicts, deaths, and indictments, 1973-1974
  • The conspiracy case against John Haro
  • The system weathers the storm
  • Witch hunts and grand juries
  • Sliding backwards.

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