¡Basta Ya! Chicano Newspaper

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¡Basta Ya! Chicano Newspaper

Mission Community, California

San Francisco, CA 

 

In the 1960s, a radicalized Mexican-American movement began pushing for a new identification. The Chicano Movement, aka El Movimiento, advocated social and political empowerment through a chicanismo or cultural nationalism. Independently published newspapers were critical in the formation and documentation of the movement.