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LTS Spanish Language 1: Identity - Being Chicana

Elvira Vivanco explains how Chicano or Chicana, once a derog­atory term used for Mexican-Americans, has been embraced by Latinos as a way to capture her cultural and political identity.  
 
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raulgomez777 (2 months ago) Show Hide
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jaja I've been here since i was 10 and I in no way consider my self chicano.

Dont mind chicanos but I dont like their culture
OtakuVideos (6 months ago) Show Hide
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This was retarded. I don't even know what the point of the video is.
sylverado1 (6 months ago) Show Hide
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i agree a chicano is a mexican who is born in the usa
i dont think a chicano is a person born of a salvador parent and a mexican parent or other
fuckrock67 (10 months ago) Show Hide
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I dont know why the goverment dosen't do anything about this
TANGYMOMMA (9 months ago) Show Hide
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Do anything ABOUT WHAT???
TruthandJustice101 (11 months ago) Show Hide
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Chicano comes from Mechicano which is the Hispanicized way of saying "Mexica" which was the proper name of the Aztecs.
A Chicano is a Mexican who is born in the United States (or raised most of their life in the US).
Most Chicanos speak English. many are monolingual English speakers.

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