Latino & Native American Rights Movement
Database Quest
Latino Rights Movement
Cesar Chavez
What important organization did Cesar Chavez found? What tactics did he and his followers use to accomplish their goals?
https://go.scholastic.com/content/schgo/B/article/atb/999/atb999b443.html
According to this video clip, what was Cesar Chavez for?
Delores Huerta
Activist Delores Huerta worked as a teacher in 1955, what reason did she give for leaving education?
https://worldbookonline.com/advanced/article?id=ar750038&st=dolores+huerta#tab=homepage
La Raza Unida Party
Founded as a third party alternative, what did this political group support?
http://www.newstaco.com/2012/01/02/latino-civil-rights-figures-la-raza-unida-party/
crisis at the US Border with Mexico
Why are undocumented teens arriving at the US border?
According to the article, how many undocumented teens and children are in the custody of the Office of Refugee Resettlement?
Native American Rights Movement
Citizenship and Voting Rights
When were Native Americans granted United States citizenship? In what year did the last Native Americans earn the right to vote?
https://www.ducksters.com/history/civil_rights/native_american_rights.php
Termination Policy of the 1950s
In the 1950s, the United States government adopted a policy of termination toward the Native American tribes? What did the US officials hope would happen under this plan?
Sports Names
What led the Cleveland Indians to change the name of their team?
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/30516138/what-need-know-cleveland-indians-name-change
Impact of the pandemic on native americans
Watch the news report "Underfunded and Lacking Access (Part 1)." Â What challenges do Native American communities face during remote learning?