Example sentences for: aztlán

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  • Aztlán

  • In the late 1960s Chicanas who joined the Brown Berets de Aztlán, a political pseudomilitary youth group, often dressed as Adelitas, wearing rebozos (shawls) and bandoliers crisscrossed over their chests.

  • The concept of a homeland for Chicanos called Aztlán was presented at the First National Chicano Youth Liberation Conference held in Denver, Colorado, in 1969.

  • Many writers have dedicated their books to him, and the journal Aztlán devoted a double-issue volume to him in 1982.

  • The affiliation with Aztlán also reaffirms the Chicanos’ identity as mestizos (people of mixed ancestry), as members of the indigenous population of the New World.


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