CCS 120A Lecture 7: 2:7
Document Summary
Richey valens- rst chicano rock and roller. Grew up in the san fernando valley. The strategy of passing, he tried to change his physical appearance to look more caucasian. He changed his last name from venazuela to valens. Chicanos were called invisible minority- numbers were fairly small. Rise of a movement called calexit- the existing of california from the united states, the california succession movement. California at the legislative role ism described as the concept of resistance. Ca values act (sb54)- kevin de leon is carrying this legislation- it limits police cooperation with ice and turns california into a sanctuary state. Trump denounced it and threatened to cut federal funding for cali. So governor brown threatened to not send the funding from california to back to dc. Governor brown is sustaining a tradition- tax resistance- resist by refusing to pay taxes or delaying the payment of taxes in order to boycott ideas. Boston tea party was the rst tax resistance.
