GE CLST 20B Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: African-American Civil Rights Movement (1954–1968), Mexican Americans, Chicano Movement
21 Jan 2016
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No mas bebes presented a case of medical racism by patronizing attitudes toward mexican women and lack of information and consent for a medical procedure medical racism: discrimination towards different races for medical treatment. Reproductive justice: being able to choose what you want and have access to good and reliable information. Perspective on advocacy for reproductive issues that, for indigenous women adn women of color, important to fight for. The right to not have a child. Organizing: bringing together of many into a coordinated entity for united action. Movement: a group of people working together to advance shared political, social, political, or artistics ideas. Also called the chicano civil rights movement. An extension of mexican american civil rights movement. Began in the 1940s with goal of achieving mexican american integration. A movement for equality for mexican origin people in the us. Inadequate education and low persistence in school.
