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    Chicana art emerged as part of the Chicano Movement in the 1960s. It used art to express political and social resistance through different art mediums...
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    Xicanx identity. Chicana cultural productions, including Chicana art, literature, poetry, music, and film continue to shape Chicana feminism in new directions...
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    Chicano (redirect from Chicana)
    Chicano (masculine form) or Chicana (feminine form) is an ethnic identity for Mexican Americans who have a non-Anglo self-image, embracing their Mexican...
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    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...
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    Chicano literature formed out of the political and cultural struggle of Chicana/os to develop a political foundation and identity that rejected Anglo-American...
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    (2019). "Graffiti is Art: Any Drawn Line That Speaks About Identity, Dignity, and Unity... That Line Is Art". Chicano and Chicana Art: A Critical Anthology...
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    portal Archives of American Art Chicano Chicana art Category:Chicano art Riverside, City of. "The Cheech Marin Center for Art, Culture & Industry". AMG...
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    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...
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    Chicano rap (redirect from Chicana rap)
    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...
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    Re-Membering Tonantzin-Guadalupe in Chicana Visual Art.” Aztlán 33(2): 61–90. Román-Odio, Clara. Sacred Iconographies in Chicana Cultural Productions. 1st ed...
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    cars are typically elaborately painted and decorated, often using graphic art of significance to Chicano culture. At first, lowriders were only seen in...
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    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...
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    Barnet-Sanchez, Holly; Carrington, Leonora (1992). "Leonora Carrington". Art Journal. 51 (3): 83. doi:10.2307/777352. ISSN 0004-3249. JSTOR 777352. "In...
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    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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  • Cihualyaomiquiz - Calisphere Chicana Art: The Politics of Spiritual and Aesthetic Altarities by Laura E. Pérez Pérez, Laura E. (2007). Chicana Art: The Politics of...
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    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...
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    Visual Art Chicana art Chicano art Chicano cinema Paño Tortilla art Art Collectives Asco Culture Clash East Los Streetscapers Los Four Mujeres Muralistas...
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    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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    Blaxican (redirect from Afro-Chicana)
    American descent. Some may prefer to identify as Afro-Chicano or Black Chicana/o and embrace Chicano identity, culture, and political consciousness. Most...
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  • painter, printmaker, educator, and film producer. She was known for her Chicana feminist works focusing on the experiences of Mexican-American women, often...
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  • also made art pieces that focus on issues of social justice, civil rights, women's rights, and the Farm Worker Movement. Hernández is a Chicana of Yaqui...
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    controlled by Chicanas. At the conference, they drafted two manifestos that were called "Sex and the Chicana," and "Marriage-Chicana Style." These documents...
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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...
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    State University Department of Chicana/Chicano and Hemispheric Studies, Western New Mexico University Chicano art Chicano art movement Hijas de Cuauhtémoc...
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    Pachucas (section In art)
    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...
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    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...
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    Bernal, Dolores Delgado (1998). "Grassroots Leadership Reconceptualized: Chicana Oral Histories and the 1968 East Los Angeles School Blowouts". Frontiers:...
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    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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    October 2011. Molina is currently writing her first novel The Red Moon. "Chicana Art and Experience: Mujeres con Garbo", AFL-CIO headquarters in Washington...
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    term is a portmanteau of 'chicana' and 'futurism', inspired by the developing movement of Afrofuturism. The word 'chicana' refers to a woman or girl...
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