Brown-Eyed Children of the Sun Lessons from the Chicano Movement, 1965-1975

Name: Brown-Eyed Children of the Sun Lessons from the Chicano Movement, 1965-1975
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ISBN: 9780826338051

ISBN-10: 0826338054

ISBN-13: 9780826338051

Edition: 2005

Authors: George Mariscal

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"Brown-Eyed Children of the Sun is a new study of the Chicano/a movement, "El Movimiento, and its multiple ideologies from a broad cultural perspective. The late 1960s marked the first time U.S. society witnessed Americans of Mexican descent on a national stage as self-determined individuals and collective actors rather than second-class citizens. George Mariscal's book examines the Chicano movement's quest for equal rights and economic justice in the context of the Viet Nam War era. Mariscal outlines the social and political conditions that made El Movimiento possible, especially the Cold War, U.S. military interventions, the Black Civil Rights movement, and anti-colonial struggles in the…

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List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Publication date: 11/15/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 376
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.210
Language: English



"Through a smoking glass darkly"


"Revolutionaries have no race"


"Tu querida presencia"


"Nonviolence is the only weapon"


"Brown and black together (as long as the sun and the moon shall shine)"


"To demand that the university work for our people"


"Ancients and (post)moderns"