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Aztlán Collection, 1970-1988.
CEMA 63LOCAL
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Title:

Aztlán Collection, 1970-1988

Creator/Contributor:

Online Archive of California

Abstract:

This is a historical collection of eight videotapes that were acquired in 3/4 inch U-Matic format and document important Chicano historical events such as Chicano cultural arts performances in theater and music as well as Chicano protest marches. The tapes include performances of the Teatro Campesino and early performances of various theater groups participating in festivals of TENAZ, an international Chicano theater consortium.
Subjects include the Chicano Moratorium, which was the largest and most important Chicano protest march against the war in Vietnam; the August 1973 March on Sacramento called La Marcha de la Reconquista; the ending of the Cesar Chavez 1988 fast; the very early work of the Chicano music group Los Lobos, later made famous by Luis Valdez's motion picture La Bamba; the Chicano poet/artist Jose' Montoya of the Royal Chicano Air Force.

Date:

1970 (issued)

Subject:

Mexican Americans -- History -- 20th century

Note:

No further reproduction of the work is permitted without prior written permission.
Service copies of audiovisual items may need to be made before viewing or listening. Please consult Special Collections staff for further information.
Cite as: [Identification of item], Aztlán Collection, CEMA 63, Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Finding aid available in the Department of Special Collections.
Lionel Heredia, 1989.
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections.

Type:

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 linear ft.

Language:

English

Identifier:

CEMA 63LOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

No further reproduction of the work is permitted without prior written permission.
Service copies of audiovisual items may need to be made before viewing or listening. Please consult Special Collections staff for further information.
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections.