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The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo saw the end of the Mexican-American War, and had Mexico give up 55% of it's territory to the U.S, and cede all claims to Texas.

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In Article VIII of the treaty, it is stated that Mexicans who spend more than one year in the U.S would become citizens. But when the time came, they were denied citizenship.

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1929: League of United Latin-American Citizens

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1929: League of United Latin-American Citizens

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Mexican Americans formed organizations to protect themselves from discrimination.

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Ruling which declared that Mexican Americans and other historically-subordinated groups in the United States were entitled to equal protection under the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.

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The Poor People's March of May 16, 1967 on Washington D.C

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Reies López Tijerina fought to regain control of what he considered ancestral lands. He became involved in civil rights causes within six years and also became a cosponsor of the Poor People's March

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Dolores Huerta (right) and Cesar Chavez (left)

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Cesar Chavez went on a 25-day hunger strike in 1968. At the height of their fight, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy visited the farm workers to show his support.

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Major LA Chicano student walkout at James A. Garfield High School

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Many Chicano students walked out of school in protest on March 6, 1968. They largely were not taken seriously until many more students of different ethnic backgrounds did the same. Reform was achieved.

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One of numerous arrests because of his activism. This one caused some uproar

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Chicana women considered feminists. Their objective was to overcome sexist oppression not only from the outside society but also within the Chicano culture.

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Chicano Movement has continued to expand in its focus and the number of people who are actively involved within the Mexican-American community ration marches

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As of 2012 the Hispanic and Latino ethnic group is the largest ethnic group in the USA.