Chicano Moratorium

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The Chicano Moratorium was a major anti–Vietnam War movement and series of protests in the late 1960s and early 1970s led primarily by Mexican Americans to oppose disproportionate Latino casualties and advocate for civil rights.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chicano movement event ⓘ
activist organization ⓘ
anti-war protest movement ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
social movement ⓘ
diedDuring National Chicano Moratorium March ⓘ
linked to: Chicano Moratorium
hasCause economic inequality affecting Chicanos ⓘ
high casualty rates of Latinos in Vietnam War ⓘ
racial discrimination against Mexican Americans ⓘ
hasConsequence heightened tensions between Chicano community and law enforcement ⓘ
increased visibility of Chicano issues ⓘ
strengthening of Chicano political organizations ⓘ
hasDate 1970-08-29 ⓘ
hasDateOfDeath 1970-08-29 ⓘ
hasEndTime early 1970s ⓘ
hasEthnicFocus Mexican Americans ⓘ
hasIdeology Chicano nationalism ⓘ
linked to: Chicano movement

anti-imperialism ⓘ
civil rights ⓘ
hasKeyEvent National Chicano Moratorium March ⓘ
linked to: Chicano Moratorium
hasLanguage English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
hasLegacy commemorative events in East Los Angeles ⓘ
influence on later Latino activism against U.S. wars ⓘ
hasLocation East Los Angeles, California ⓘ
linked to: East Los Angeles
hasMainLocation East Los Angeles, California ⓘ
linked to: East Los Angeles

United States ⓘ
hasMethod boycotts ⓘ
community organizing ⓘ
marches ⓘ
mass demonstrations ⓘ
rallies ⓘ
hasNotableDeath Ruben Salazar ⓘ
hasOrganiser Chicano Moratorium Committee ⓘ
linked to: Chicano Moratorium
hasParticipant Chicanos ⓘ
linked to: Chicano

Latino activists ⓘ
Mexican Americans ⓘ
approximately 20,000 to 30,000 demonstrators ⓘ
hasPurpose advocate for Chicano civil rights ⓘ
mobilize Mexican American community politically ⓘ
oppose the Vietnam War ⓘ
protest disproportionate Mexican American casualties in Vietnam War ⓘ
hasSlogan Chicano Moratorium Against the Vietnam War ⓘ
linked to: Chicano Moratorium
hasStartTime 1969 ⓘ
hasSubject Latino representation in the U.S. military ⓘ
Mexican American civil rights ⓘ
isPartOf Chicano Movement ⓘ
linked to: Chicano movement
opposed Vietnam War ⓘ
disproportionate Latino casualties in Vietnam War ⓘ

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East Los Angeles → knownFor → Chicano Moratorium ⓘ
El Movimiento → hasKeyEvent → Chicano Moratorium ⓘ
Brown Berets → participatedIn → Chicano Moratorium ⓘ
Brown Berets → associatedWith → Chicano Moratorium Committee ⓘ
linked to: Chicano Moratorium
Chicano Moratorium → hasKeyEvent → National Chicano Moratorium March ⓘ
linked to: Chicano Moratorium
Chicano Moratorium → hasSlogan → Chicano Moratorium Against the Vietnam War ⓘ
linked to: Chicano Moratorium
Chicano Moratorium → hasOrganiser → Chicano Moratorium Committee ⓘ
linked to: Chicano Moratorium
Ruben Salazar → diedDuring → National Chicano Moratorium March ⓘ
subject linked to: Chicano Moratorium
linked to: Chicano Moratorium
Whittier Boulevard → wasSiteOf → Chicano Moratorium marches ⓘ
linked to: Chicano Moratorium
Chicano arts movement → associatedWithEvent → Chicano Moratorium ⓘ
20th-century Los Angeles → experiencedEvent → Chicano Moratorium ⓘ