East LA Walkouts

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf protest
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Chicano_Blowouts
gptkbp:arrested gptkb:Sal_Castro
thirteen organizers
gptkbp:cause educational inequality
discrimination against Mexican-American students
demand for better school facilities
demand for culturally relevant curriculum
demand for more Mexican-American teachers
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date March 1968
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label East LA Walkouts
gptkbp:impact inspired student activism nationwide
led to policy changes in education
gptkbp:legacy annual commemorations
inclusion in Chicano studies curriculum
gptkbp:location gptkb:East_Los_Angeles,_California
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:Los_Angeles_Times
local television
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Carlos_Muñoz_Jr.
gptkb:Moctesuma_Esparza
gptkb:Paula_Crisostomo
gptkb:Sal_Castro
gptkb:Vickie_Castro
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Los_Angeles_Police_Department
gptkbp:participants high school students
Chicano students
Mexican-American students
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Chicano_Movement
gptkb:Brown_Berets
gptkb:United_Mexican_American_Students_(UMAS)
gptkbp:result increased awareness of Chicano rights
reforms in Los Angeles Unified School District
inspiration for Chicano Movement
gptkbp:schoolsInvolved gptkb:Belmont_High_School
gptkb:Wilson_High_School
gptkb:Garfield_High_School
gptkb:Lincoln_High_School
gptkb:Roosevelt_High_School
gptkbp:subjectOf books
documentaries
film "Walkout" (2006)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chicano
gptkb:East_Los_Angeles,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6