Paula Crisostomo

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Paula Crisostomo is a Mexican American student activist best known for helping lead the 1968 East Los Angeles school walkouts demanding educational reform and civil rights for Chicano students.

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Paula Crisostomo canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chicano civil rights activist ⓘ
human ⓘ
student activist ⓘ
advocatedFor bilingual education for Chicano students ⓘ
culturally relevant curriculum for Mexican American students ⓘ
greater representation of Mexican American teachers and administrators ⓘ
improved school facilities in East Los Angeles ⓘ
associatedWith Chicano student organizations ⓘ
East Los Angeles high school students ⓘ
cause civil rights for Chicano students ⓘ
educational reform for Chicano students ⓘ
ethnicity Mexican American ⓘ
fieldOfWork civil rights activism ⓘ
education activism ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
heritage Mexican descent ⓘ
knownFor challenging unequal and discriminatory conditions in Los Angeles public schools ⓘ
helping organize mass student walkouts in East Los Angeles high schools in 1968 ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
movement Chicano Movement ⓘ
linked to: Chicano movement

Chicano student movement ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
notableFor leadership in the 1968 East Los Angeles school walkouts ⓘ
opposed segregation and tracking of Chicano students in Los Angeles schools ⓘ
participatedIn 1968 East Los Angeles school walkouts ⓘ
placeOfActivism East Los Angeles ⓘ
residence Los Angeles area ⓘ
roleInEvent student leader of the 1968 East Los Angeles school walkouts ⓘ
timePeriod 1960s United States civil rights era ⓘ

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1968 East Los Angeles walkouts → keyPerson → Paula Crisostomo ⓘ