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chicano::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | mexican |
Examples of chicano
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Chicano Rock, to a great extent, does not refer to any single style or approach.
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Chicano kids cruised on Fourth Street, while white kids cruised on Main.
From the ocregister.com
Chicano Studies programs and departments were born out of the struggle.
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Chicano Studies will be disbanded in state-funded schools effective on January 1, 2011.
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Perhaps cutting the chicano studies program and raising tution would be good place to start.
From the latimes.com
Chicano English is a dialect of American English used by Chicanos.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Chicano Leader Cesar Chavez rolled into town in a bus carrying large signs proclaiming support.
From the time.com
Chicano English has many features, especially in the phonology, that show the influence of Spanish.
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Chicano hippies playing mariachi music.
From the npr.org
- A person of Mexican descent
- The terms Chicano and Chicana (also spelled Xicana) were originally used by Americans in reference to U.S. citizens of Mexican descent. ...
- A Chicano person; American but of Mexican descent, especially if conscious of one's political identity in the U.S. body politic; Identifying with the mixed-raced heritage of Old World and New World; Of or pertaining to Chicano people
- (Spanish) A male of Mexican ancestry who lives in the United States and identifies himself as Chicano (or Xicano). The female form is Chicana. In the late 1960s (and continuing into the present), Chicanos (both men and women) formed active political and artistic movements.
- "A Mexica-American who doesn't have an Anglo image of him/herself." (Vol. 13 of Encyclopedia Chicania)
- The name politically conscious Mexican American adolescents give themselves, reflecting the combination of their Spanish-Mexican-Indian heritage and Anglo influence.
