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At the University of California in Berkeley, a Chicano cooperative student house first established in 1970 is named Casa Joaquín Murrieta after this famous folk hero.
Chicanos have taken the legend of Joaquín Murrieta seriously and identify with his heroic exploits of stealing from the rich and giving to the poor.
In doubting the details of the Murrieta legend, researchers go back to Ridge’s version, which some say was based on newspaper stories about the various bandits named Joaquín.
The legend of Joaquín Murrieta is the romantic story of a handsome Mexican highwayman, considered a bandit by history but a great folk hero by Chicanos.
In Chicano oral tradition, stories about La Llorona, the Blue Lady, or Joaquín Murrieta can properly be called legends and almost always tell a story the audience wants to believe.