Crusade for Justice

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Crusade for Justice was a prominent Chicano civil rights organization based in Denver that advocated for Mexican American empowerment, cultural pride, and social justice in the late 1960s and 1970s.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Crusade for Justice canonical 2

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Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Chicano civil rights organization ⓘ
Mexican American organization ⓘ
activePeriod 1970s ⓘ
late 1960s ⓘ
activity community organizing ⓘ
cultural programming ⓘ
organizing protests ⓘ
political advocacy ⓘ
youth organizing ⓘ
city Denver ⓘ
linked to: Denver, Colorado
country United States ⓘ
demographicServed Chicano youth ⓘ
Mexican American communities in Denver ⓘ
ethnicFocus Chicano ⓘ
Mexican American ⓘ
field civil rights ⓘ
cultural activism ⓘ
education ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
foundedBy Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales ⓘ
linked to: Rodolfo Gonzales
goal Mexican American empowerment ⓘ
community self‑determination ⓘ
educational reform ⓘ
opposition to discrimination ⓘ
promotion of cultural pride ⓘ
social justice for Chicanos ⓘ
headquarters Denver, Colorado ⓘ
ideology Chicano nationalism ⓘ
Mexican American empowerment ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
leader Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales ⓘ
linked to: Rodolfo Gonzales
location Denver, Colorado ⓘ
movement Chicano Movement ⓘ
linked to: Chicano movement

Mexican American civil rights movement ⓘ
notableFor Mexican American civil rights activism in the 1960s and 1970s ⓘ
advocacy for Chicano cultural pride ⓘ
role in the Chicano Movement in Denver ⓘ
regionServed American Southwest ⓘ
Colorado ⓘ
state Colorado ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Corky Gonzales → founded → Crusade for Justice ⓘ
Corky → founded → Crusade for Justice ⓘ