Olga Rodriguez is a Chicano activist and a leading member of the Socialist Workers Party of the United States.

The commitment to a nationalist ideology allowed Chicano activists to supersede differences that threatened their unity.

"These guys aren't afraid of the pigs," a Chicano activist told me.

But things are different now; the mood of the barrio is changing so fast that not even the most militant of the young Chicano activists claim to know what's really happening.

During his time in prison, Puerto Rican nationalists influenced Cantu in becoming a radical Chicano activist.

His mother was a Chicano political activist who helped establish the Chicano political party La Raza Unida.

This character survives on drugs, alcohol, and counseling sessions until he transforms into a Chicano activist.

Three Chicano activists were killed (two of them Brown Berets), including journalist Rubén Salazar.

That began to change in the 1960's, when Chicano activists at Berkeley and other California institutions discovered it.

He convened the first-ever Chicano youth conference in March 1969, which was attended by many future Chicano activists and artists.