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Chicano
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Chicano

Citizens or residents of the USA who are of Mexican descent. The term was originally used for those who became US citizens after the Mexican War. The word probably derives from the Spanish word Mexicanos.
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It speaks to a growing awareness of limitations in the original definition of Chicana/o Studies and in the Chicano movement itself.
Building new roads to liberation: a growing critique of Chicana/o ... by Elbaum, Max / Colorlines Magazine
David Diaz, Chicana/o Studies professor at California State University, Northridge, said the recent Latino political power surge is decades late.
LAST L.A. LATINO MAYOR EVOKED by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Judicious choices create an episodic narrative in which global politics and everyday friendship merge, "us Chicana/os are with you, in struggle and in victory," declares one correspondent.
Emily Jacir: Alexander and Bonin by Richard, Frances / Artforum International
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