Movimiento San Antonio: The Forgotten Activists of the Chicana/o Civil Rights Movement

Movimiento San Antonio: The Forgotten Activists of the Chicana/o Civil Rights Movement oral history project is an ongoing project where activists are finally being recognized for the work they did for Chicanas and Chicanos in the 1960's,70's, and 80's.

 Students have interviewed over a dozen activists;

Mariano Aguilar, Sr., Rudy Sauceda, Evelyn Garcia, Maria Berriozabal, Mario Compean, Efrain Gutierrez and Rosie Castro have already been interviewed.


Oral History Interview Legend

Movimiento San Antonio Legend

AIT-SCM - American Indians in Texas at the Spanish Colonial Missions

BBC - Bilingual Bicultural Coalition of Mass Media 

CASA - Chicano Cultural Committee and Chicano Arts Students Association 

CBB - Committee for Barrio Betterment 

COPS - Communities Organized for Public Service

EDCPA - Edgewood District Concerned Parents Association 

ETC - El Teatro Campesino

GGL - Good Government League 

HOPE - Hispanic Organization for Political Education 

LRUP - La Raza Unida Party 

LULAC - The League of United Latin American Citizens 

MABPW - Mexican-American Business and Professional Women's Club, Inc.

MADRES - Mothers Against Discriminatory Racism in Education and Society 

MANCO - Mexican American Neighborhood Civic Organization 

MAUC - Mexican American Unity Council 

MAYO - Mexican American Youth Organization 

MMP - Minority Mobilization Program 

SASA - San Antonio Savings Association

SVREP - Southwest Voter Registration Education Project 

TACHE - Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education 

TDLB - Teatro de los Barrios 

ViAztlan - San Antonio literary journal, international publication of arts + ideas 

VISTA - Volunteers in Service to America