Hispanics Flashcards
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Action
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Grape boycott in 1967 to try and improve pay and conditions. United farm workers formed in 1962.
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Issues of discrimination
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1 million Mexicans deported in the Mexican reparation program, even though many of them had citizenship ships. Faced segregation. Los Angeles zoot riots.
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Success
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Equal opportunity act 1974. The 1965 immigration act loosened restrictions. Preference categories based less on country of origin and more on kin relationship and occupation