East Los Angeles walkouts

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/East_Los_Angeles_walkouts
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf protest
Chicano Movement event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Chicano_Blowouts
gptkbp:category gptkb:1968_protests
Chicano history
Education protests in the United States
Student strikes
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date March 1968
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:Walkout_(2006_film)
Chicano! History of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement (documentary series)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label East Los Angeles walkouts
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:legacy subject of documentaries
inspired future student activism
gptkbp:location gptkb:East_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:Los_Angeles_Times
local television
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Chicano_Movement
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Belmont_High_School
gptkb:Wilson_High_School
gptkb:Garfield_High_School
gptkb:Lincoln_High_School
gptkb:Roosevelt_High_School
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 gptkb:Sal_Castro
gptkb:Brown_Berets
over 10,000 students
Chicano students
Mexican-American students
gptkbp:purpose protest against unequal conditions in Los Angeles Unified School District high schools
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:United_Farm_Workers_movement
gptkb:Chicano_Moratorium
Brown Berets activism
gptkbp:result educational reforms
increased awareness of Chicano civil rights
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Protests_of_1968
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8