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Rodolfo Gonzales
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Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales was a Mexican-American boxer, poet, political organizer, and activist. He was one of many leaders for the Crusade for Justice in Denver, Colorado. The Crusade for Justice was
Gonzales c. 1952
Gonzales c. 1952
Gonzales addresses 400 spectators at the Las Vegas Plaza Park, June 17, 1973
Gonzales addresses 400 spectators at the Las Vegas Plaza Park, June 17, 1973
"Two of the most forceful personalities in the militant Mexican American movement lead a march to a La Raza Unida conference in El Paso. Beside a bann
"Two of the most forceful personalities in the militant Mexican American movement lead a march to a La Raza Unida conference in El Paso. Beside a banner carrier is Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzalez, chairman, Crusade for Justice, Denver, Colo., and third from right, Reies Tijerina, president, Federal Alliance of Free City-States, Albuquerque, N.M. with his brother, Ramon, at his right arm, his wife, and another brother, Anselmo, on his left." Civil Rights Digest, Spring 1968
Three of the "Big Four" of the Chicano movement at the Raza Unida Party's 1972 convention: Reies Lopez Tijerina, New Mexico (second from left), Rodolf
Three of the "Big Four" of the Chicano movement at the Raza Unida Party's 1972 convention: Reies Lopez Tijerina, New Mexico (second from left), Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales, Colorado (center), and José Ángel Gutiérrez, Texas (far right). Cesar Chavez, California, did not attend.
Chicano Movement
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The Chicano Movement, also referred to as El Movimiento, was a social and political movement in the United States that worked to embrace a Chicano identity and worldview that combated structural racis
Rodolfo Gonzales
…He had the courage, confidence, and ability to inspire greatness within the entire Chicano community. "Two of the most forceful personalities in the militant Mexican American movement lead a march to a La Raza Unida conference in El Paso. Beside a banner carrier is Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzalez, chairman, Crusade for Justice, Denver…
Cesar Chavez with demonstrators
Cesar Chavez with demonstrators
The Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC)
The Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC)
Luisa Moreno, a Guatemalan social activist who played a major role in the pre-Chicano Movement.
Luisa Moreno, a Guatemalan social activist who played a major role in the pre-Chicano Movement.