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Yolanda López

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Feminist Artist, who recreated the Virgen de Guadalupe Series
Attended San Diego State
Purpose was to reclaim the image of Guadalupe to who we want to be now.

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Deborah Kuetzpalin Vasquez

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Her mother said Debora “era puro corazon”
As a young girl she drew eyebrows and tattoos on her dolls
Grandmother taught her about colors and artistic touch
Attended Guadalupe Cultural Center
Purpose: Chicana Power; drew woman superheros to portray strength against male violence

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Chicana/o Art

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represents political and global issues

started in 1960’s

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Baby Citlali

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Painting of a male baby, who was a machista created by Debora

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Gloria Anzaldúa

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Wrote Borderlands, a poet
switches languages
also wrote “La conciencia de la Mestiza”

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Mestiza Consciousness

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a poem written by Gloria Anzaldua
about working together and not throwing any part of the mixture away
“We are the porous rock in the stone metate squatting on the ground”

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Sleep Dealer

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A syfy movie. It shows a negative path that can be taken if there continues to be exploitation of labor and privatization of natural resources

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Aqua-terrorist

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A threat to the water resource that the US controls

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Memo

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The main character in the film Sleep dealer

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Luz

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  • Writer that wrote about Memos story

* Sold his story to a random person that worked for the Government

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Chicana Feminism

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A group of social theories that analyze the historical social political and economical rules of mexican american chicana woman in the US.

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Club Las Hijas de Cuauhtémoc

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  • Desendant of las hijas de cuauhtemoc
  • Anna Nieto Gomez a founder
  • Began meeting in 1960’s
  • 1971 formal agendas, goals & beliefs
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Las Hijas de Cuauhtémoc

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Founded 1906 fought for woman suffrage by porfirio diaz

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Dream Act

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  • Has not been passed
  • If it passes undocumented people will get legalized for a certain amount of years
  • Will enable immigrants to receive financial aid, and allow them to serve for the military
  • Dream act got rejected by only 5 votes in 2010
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REAL Hope Act

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  • In the State of Washington
  • Allows immigrants to receive state aid
  • Protects them from deportation
  • Took affect June 2014
  • Passed February 26 2014
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Justice for Janitors

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Began in 1985 in Denver
LA wages drop for $7.00 to $5.00 (1980)
Rocio Saenz
Alliances with churches, progressive organizations

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Rocio Saenz

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Chicana feminist
Leader for Justice for janitors in Boston
Made a movie where they changed her role to a male because they didn’t want women to be seen as leaders.

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NAFTA

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U.S., Canada, Mexico
January 1, 1994
Influx of cheap corn into Mexico
Unsold the small farmer 
Many indigenous people believed:
Privatization of the land would lead to the death of their culture
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Bracero Programs

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Allowed immigrants from Mexico to come into the U.S. and work
Began 1939 with 3 million people lasted 1964
When the U.S. entered war
Needed workers to do agricultural work
Mexico was allies

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EPZs

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Export Processing Zone
Región of a country dedicated to promoting industrial or commercial exports
High Crime rate

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Maquiladoras

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Factories near border

Mainly consisted of women workers

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Juárez murders

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Murders of more than 400 woman in Juarez being murdered
All young
No formal investigation has been done

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Casa Amiga

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Founded by Esther Chavez 1998 refugee for the woman from juarez

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Central American Immigration, 1980s

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Hundreds of thousands of Salvadorans, Guatemalans, and Nicaraguans fled north from civil war, repression, and economic devastation.U.S. Congress passed the Refugee Act, a humanitarian law intended to expand eligibility for political asylum in the United States.

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Sanctuary Movement

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A campaign that provided a safe haven for refugees from the central american countries.
provided legal advice

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Ronald Reagan

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Had an effect on El Salvador and Nicaragua
Sent millions to Nicaragua for military aid to overthrow the sandinistas government
Sent billions to El Salvador to fuel a civil war and bring down the communists

he increased funding to INS the IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE

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Border Militarization

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Was during the ronald reagan times in Operation Wetback
militarized with a 150 mile long border
border patrol abuse increased
Operation Gatekeeper forced undocumented immigrants to cross dangerous terrain

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Gloria Molina

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Was the first Chicana/ American politician who became a member of the LA county board of authority
(Democrat)

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Zapatistas

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The group against NAFTA that was created because of the cheap incoming corn into Mexico that was underselling the small farmers

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