El movimiento de Pueblo
Subtitle: an anthology of Chicana and Chicano activism
By: editorial committee Rita J. Martínez, Deborah Martínez Martínez, Pablo Mora, Juan Espinosa
Contributors: Martinez Martinez, Deborah, editor
Publisher: Vanishing Horizons
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Pueblo, Colorado
Language: eng
Number of pages: 114
ISBN-13: 9780982344514
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: Chicano movement; Mexican Americans; Political activity; History
Description: Anthologized, historical perspective of actions of the Chicano Movement in Pueblo, Colorado --

El Movimiento is a march through the changing times of the early 1970s in Pueblo, Colorado. Pueblo was in a strategic location in the state and hosted national speakers and conferences. War on Poverty monies from the Johnson administration poured in creating opportunities for changes in education, health, housing. Returning Vietnam veterans raised their voices and provided leadership on the home front at the local colleges and community. These are the stories of the change makers and those who walked the boycott and protest lines in Pueblo, Colorado. Topics include: Pueblo Neighborhood Health Center, Medica: La Cucaracha and Arts in Pueblo, Business, Legal Issues, Education, La Gente, Brown Berets, Casa Verde Mothers.--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Timeline --; title: La Casa Verde, La Raza Unida and the Brown Berets  -- Carmen Arteaga; title: Martin "Marty" Serna  -- Steve Nawrocki; title: La Gente por La Raza  -- Pablo Mora; title: The Chicano Wars  -- David Marquez; title: Farm Workers' Plight  -- Rick C. Archuletta Jr.; title: Journalism  -- Juan Espinosa; title: Plot to Plant Heroin on AI Gurule  -- Juan Espinosa; title: Pueblo Neighborhood Health Centers  -- Dr. Richard Rivera; title: When the Adversary System Turns Adversary  -- Walter L. Gerash, Esq.; title: Pueblo Movimiento Legal Activities  -- Joe T. Ulibarri; title: El Movimiento in Business  -- Lenny F. Valdez and Joe T. Ulibarri; title: Education ; title: Deborah Martínez Martínez, Ph.D. --; title: Arts in the Barrio  -- Agustine Vega and Rita J. Martínez; title: Poetry --; title: Murals --; title: Collector of Memorabilia: Federico "Freddie Freak" Trujilo's button collection.