#OtD 1 Mar 1968 Chicane high school students in East Los Angeles ignited a week of walkouts across the city by 15,000 students from 7 or more high schools.

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#OtD 1 Mar 1968 Chicane high school students in East Los Angeles ignited a week of walkouts across the city by 15,000 students from 7 or more high schools. They were demanding more Latine teachers, and teaching of Mexican-American history https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8113/l.a.-chicane-student-walkouts