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‘Latino Loud’ campaign looks to amplify Latino voices in Nevada elections
Las Vegas Sun· 15 hours agoPeople attend the 2024 Latino Loud nonpartisan voter registration, engagement and education campaign...
‘We’re silencing ourselves’: Chicanos Por La Causa launches Latino voter drive
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 21 hours agoAs political parties continue to target the coveted Latino vote, organizers launched a nonpartisan...
Cinco de Mayo is Sunday. What to know about the Mexican holiday that became popular in US
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoThe holiday then picked up more traction during the Chicano Movement during the 1960s and 1970s. "It...
Latino voter campaign ramps up in battleground Arizona and Nevada
The Arizona Republic· 1 day agoChicanos Por La Causa, one of the largest Latino organizations in the nation, kicked off a campaign...
Cinco de Mayo in California has evolved and endures as an important reason to celebrate
San Jose Mercury News· 8 hours agoDuring the social and political turmoil of the U.S. Civil Rights movement in the 1960s and 1970s,...
Gov. Shapiro says he supports the right to peaceful protest — but didn’t say whether the Penn...
Philly.com· 26 minutes agoGov. Josh Shapiro on Friday said he believed strongly in Pennsylvanians’ right to peaceful protest — but stopped short in saying whether the 10-day-long pro-Palestinian encampment at the University ...
Cinco de Mayo 2024: What is Cinco de Mayo, when it is this year and why the US celebrates
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoAside from Mexican American populations wanting to share information about their heritage and celebrate their culture, Cinco de Mayo was widely discussed by Chicano activists ...
South Phoenix students work to register peers to vote, but face challenges
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoStudents in Cesar Chavez High School's M.E.Ch.A organization — short for Movimiento Estudiantil ...
UTEP student protests from 1960s-mid 2000s
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoDec. 4, 1971: Thirty University of Texas at El Paso students were arrested during a campus protest by Chicano students demanding the resignation of Dr....
Cinco de Mayo 2024: The civil rights movement that made Cinco de Mayo popular in the US
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoCinco de Mayo isn’t a really popular holiday in Mexico, believe it or not. But since the 1960s, it’s become widely celebrated in the United States due to a civil rights movement called the & ...