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- Chicano - Wikipedia
Chicano (masculine form) or Chicana (feminine form) is an ethnic identity for Mexican Americans that emerged from the Chicano Movement [1][2][3]
- Hispanic vs. Mexican vs. Latino vs. Chicano . . .
The term Chicano may be used to refer to someone of Mexican descent born in the United States Though it is sometimes used as a synonym for Mexican-American, the word Chicano may be more specifically used: Not all Mexican-Americans identify as Chicanos
- Chicano | People, Language Identity | Britannica
Chicano, identifier for people of Mexican descent born in the United States The term came into popular use by Mexican Americans as a symbol of pride during the Chicano Movement of the 1960s
- Im Mexican-American, but I Wont Call Myself Chicana
While historians can't pinpoint the word's exact origins, Chicano — or the female Chicana — has been widely used to describe Mexican-Americans in the US since the early 20th century For a while,
- How the Chicano Movement Championed Mexican . . . - HISTORY
Chicano activists took on a name that had long been a racial slur—and wore it with pride
- Chicana Power: Female Leaders in el Movimiento and the Search . . .
Maybe you’ve heard about noted Chicano leaders like Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales and César Chávez—and rightfully so They were critical to the development of el Movimiento Lesser known are the Chicana women who helped to make that movement possible
- What’s a Chicano? - Chicano History and Culture
Well, it’s complicated so let’s start with the term Chicano This is an pre-columbian term from the Nahuatl language used by the Aztecs to describe their original homeland in what is currently the Southwest of the United States The term was not very important or widely used until in the 1940’s when it was chosen by Pachucos to describe themselves
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