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Title: The Latino Movement


1
The Latino Movement
  • Read The Great Grape Boycott
  • (p. 642 The American Anthem)

2
Complete the chart-
The Lives of Latinos

Corky Gonzales
Copy the triangle and write the main ideas on the
sides

Dolores Huerta

Launching the Struggle for Social Justice
Movements for Latino Rights
3
Questions to answer!
  • What were the lives of Latinos like in the early
    1960s?
  • In 1960, what percent of Mexican Americans were
    working low paying unskilled jobs?
  • What barriers did Latinos face in Education?
  • What was life like for farm workers?
  • Why do you think farm worker reform started in
    California?

4
  • Fill in the Graphic organizer with the leader,
    goals and outcome of each organization

5
Additional Movements
  • La Raza Unida
  • Brown Berets
  • Boricua

6
For Homework
  • Write a letter to a newspaper as if you are part
    of one of the movements/groups discussed in
    class. Try to convince the people who would read
    your letter to empathize with the plight of
    Latinos during this time.
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