Chicana literature is a form of literature that has emerged from the Chicana Feminist movement. It aims to redefine Chicana archetypes in an effort to...

developed in the Chicano Movement. Chicano literature formed out of the political and cultural struggle of Chicana/os to develop a political foundation and...

Chicano (masculine form) or Chicana (feminine form) is an ethnic identity for Mexican Americans who have a non-Anglo self-image, embracing their Mexican...

Xicanx identity. Chicana cultural productions, including Chicana art, literature, poetry, music, and film continue to shape Chicana feminism in new directions...

History of American Literature. Malden, Ma: Wiley-Blackwell. Madsen, Deborah L. (2000). Understanding Contemporary Chicana Literature. Columbia, SC: University...

1993 American drama film directed and written by Allison Anders, about Chicanas growing up in the Echo Park section of Los Angeles. The 1993 action film...

multilingual multimodal critical discourse analysis of music videos of a Japanese Chicana rap artist". Discourse, Context & Media. 23: 25–40. doi:10.1016/j.dcm.2017...

Department of Chicana/o Studies, Metropolitan State College of Denver Chicana/o and Latinx Studies, University of Northern Colorado Department of Chicana & Chicano...

considered to be Anzaldúa’s most well-known work and a pioneering piece of Chicana literature. In an interview, Anzaldúa claims to have drawn inspiration from the...

from the poetic style that was common in Chicana literature at the time and began to define a "distinctive Chicana literary space", challenging familiar...

station in Mexico City was inaugurated in 1978. The term Chicano (feminine Chicana) likewise arose in the early 20th century as a designation of Mexicans...

Chicano and Chicana Art: A Critical Anthology. Duke University Press Books. ISBN 9781478003007. Francisco Jackson, Carlos (2009). Chicana and Chicano...

series of vignettes, it tells the story of Esperanza Cordero, a 12-year-old Chicana girl growing up in the Hispanic quarter of Chicago. Based in part on Cisneros's...

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American descent. Some may prefer to identify as Afro-Chicano or Black Chicana/o and embrace Chicano identity, culture, and political consciousness. Most...

and mobilizing Chicanos and Chicanas through higher education. Implementing plans of action concerning Chicanos and Chicanas. Since its adoption, the document...

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clearly dominated by Chicana/os, Mexican American youth, this was not the case in Tucson where the Pachuca/o movement was made up of Chicana/o, Yaqui Indian...

question their traditional female roles. Specifically, Chicana feminists (see also Chicana literature) started addressing the forces that affected them as...

influenced by the Doo-wop genre, an example being the song "Angel Baby" by the Chicana fronted group Rosie and the Originals. Don Tosti's Pachuco Boogie, recorded...

United States. The ⟨-x⟩ suffix replaces the ⟨-o/-a⟩ ending of Chicano and Chicana that are typical of grammatical gender in Spanish. The term references...

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further protections for farm workers. However, it was most common for Chicana activists and female labor union members to be involved in administrative...

created art centering Chicana women, and was a part of an art collective, consisting of 4 other male artists, called Los Four. Many Chicana artists looked to...

Marta Cotera. Mujeres Por La Raza was conceived in conjunction with the Chicana feminist movement of the 1970s. Many women were involved in the RUP since...

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February march, which NCMC organizer Rosalío Muñoz sees as the first time a Chicana organization participated in its own right in a Chicano demonstration....

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University of California Santa Barbara, it is a blueprint for the inception of Chicana/o studies programs in colleges and universities throughout the US. The...

Bernal, Dolores Delgado (1998). "Grassroots Leadership Reconceptualized: Chicana Oral Histories and the 1968 East Los Angeles School Blowouts". Frontiers:...