Chicano
A Chicano is a person of Mexican descent born in the United States. Chicana is the female form of the word; it often also has feminist connotations. The term Chicano is believed to be offensive by some assimilated Mexican-Americans, who prefer other terms such as Hispanic, or Latino or simply Mexican. The plural form of the word is Chicanos. In an effort to be politically correct Chicano/a, or Chican@.
See also
- Aztlán
- Brown Berets
- César Chávez
- Cherrie Moraga
- Chicano rap
- Cholo
- Colegio César Chávez
- Dolores Huerta
- El Vez
- Emma Tennayuca
- George Lopez
- Gloria Anzaldua
- Hispanic
- La raza
- Latino
- MEChA
- Mestizo
- Mexican
- Mexican American
- History of Mexican-Americans
- Oscar Zeta Acosta
- Race (U.S. Census)
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