Timeline of Chicanx History by Edgar Hernandez Guerrero 0271

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

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February 2nd, 1848 Mexicans who stayed on U.S claimed land for up to a year can receive full citizenship.

League of United Latin American Citizens

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Prohibited the separation of Latino students from white students in educational institutions.

Mendez v. Westminster Supreme Court

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Forbade the segregation of Latino students from their white counterparts in schools.

Equal Opportunity Act of 1974

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In 1968, organized student walkouts took place in Denver and Los Angeles, protesting Eurocentric curricula in schools. Subsequently, Congress enacted the Equal Opportunity Act of 1974, leading to the introduction of additional bilingual education programs in public schools.

Latino's the largest racial minority in the U.S.

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Currently constituting the largest racial minority in the United States, it is indisputable that Latinos wield significant influence as a voting block.