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Crowdfunder: Creating first book chronicling important chapter in Chicano history 46 years after Uvalde student walkout

Jul 5, 2016, 3:21 PM 0

LatinaLista — In 1970, there was a school-wide walkout in Uvalde, Texas because the school board refused to extend the employment contract of a popular elementary teacher, Mr. Josue George Garza. Within a week the number of students participating…

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Tucson students to create human chain in protest of bill that does away ethnic studies

May 5, 2010, 10:14 AM 0

LatinaLista — The furor over the signing of Arizona SB 1070 that allows for the citizenship status of all Latinos to be questioned by the state’s police has overshadowed an equally disturbing bill that Arizona Gov. Brewer may be…