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In one section of his poem he affirms the positive role of the barrio:
. Concerning the pochos, the chicanos suspected that they considered themselves too good for the barrio but were not, for some reason, good enough for the Americans” (1971, 203).
Nestled around the walls of the Alcazar is the Barrio de Santa Cruz, the old Jewish quarter, a picturesque maze of whitewashed houses, narrow lanes, and tiny shaded patios that invite leisurely exploration.
Barrio (Neighborhood)
Chicano muralists have painted images of Guadalupe in her traditional Aztec setting on barrio walls since the late 1960s, and often other cultural symbols, such as a low-rider car, are added to emphasize the Chicano experience.