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	La Raza - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In this later sence it is derived from the phrase La Raza Cósmica.
		In political movements in the United States, the term "La Raza" was adopted and continues to be used to encourage solidarity in favor of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement, labor rights, and the human rights of immigrants.
		La Raza, a Spanish language radio network with stations in Los Angeles (97.9 FM, KLAX-FM) and San Francisco (93.3 FM, KRZZ)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/La_raza (601 words)

	USF La Raza
		La Raza is a law student organization aimed at promoting the Latino/a voice in the USF Law Community.
		La Raza has been an active student organization in the USF School of Law community for over 20 years.
		La Raza is a student organization proud to have the great support of alumni who help our members find jobs, pass the bar and become great lawyers.
	www.usfca.edu /org/laraza (371 words)

	La Raza as Palestinians
		La Raza lost immense acreage of land in the form of Ranchos through chicanery and through the establishment of property taxes that were designed to relieve La Raza of our rightful ownership to our land.
		The majority of the Palestinian collaborators, as with La Raza, are those who are reasonably satisfied with their position in society, and they come predominantly from the middle classes.
		The same is true with La Raza in the southwest U.S. There is a group of "vendido" corrupt politicos that are being utilized as "occupation administrators" and who are selling out the interests of La Raza for their own personal benefit.
	www.aztlan.net /razapal.htm (1838 words)

	What is Aztlan, Raza, and MEChA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		"La Raza" (The Race) is a broad term which refers to those whose ancestry is indigenous to the area of Mexico (or "Aztlan").
		MEChA members refer to themselves as "La Raza" or "Raza," but the term itself is used to indicate camaraderie among those in different organizations with the same objectives.
		Raza cults are the loudest and most insistent element of the immigration lobby in California.
	www.mayorno.com /WhoIsMecha.html (1029 words)

	Translation of "La Raza Cósmica"
		Las ruinas arquitectónicas de mayas, quechuas y toltecas legendarios son testimonio de vida civilizada anterior a las más viejas fundaciones del Oriente y de Europa.
		En cambio, la versión de los Imperios étnicos de la prehistoria se afirma extraordinariamente con la teoría de Wegener de la translación de los continentes.
		La raza que hemos convenido en llamar atlántida prosperó y decayó en América.
	www.physics.ucla.edu /~urrutia/chicano/RazaCosmicaTranslation.html (1962 words)

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		Currently the largest Hispanic organization in the U.S., the National Council of La Raza ("the Race") was established originally in 1968 as the Southwest Council of La Raza, for the purpose of "improv[ing] life opportunities for Hispanic Americans."The group was initiated by a research project funded by the Ford Foundation.
		La Raza was a signatory - along with more than 120 other leftwing organizations - to a 2000 campaign to increase the minimum wage.
		La Raza is also a sponsoring organization of the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride Coalition, which seeks to secure ever-expanding rights and civil liberties protections for undocumented workers, amnesty for illegal immigrants, and policy reforms that diminish or eliminate restrictions on immigration.
	www.discoverthenetwork.org /groupProfile.asp?grpid=153 (675 words)

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		La Raza Unida ("the Unified Race"), also known as the La Raza Unida Party, is an association of groups formed in the late 1960s and early 1970s with chapters throughout the Southwest, especially in California, Colorado and Texas.
		La Raza Unida opposes school voucher programs, advocates youth education programs designed to "enhance the education they are currently receiving in the public education system," opposes the North American Free Trade Agreement, and, most importantly, supports an open borders policy.
		La Raza Unida's contention that its homeland was stolen by white Americans is a central reason for its militant posture.
	www.discoverthenetwork.org /groupProfile.asp?grpid=6781 (851 words)

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		La Raza Unida Party traces the party from its beginnings in 1970 to its demise in 1981—the events, leaders, ideology, structure, strategy and tactics, successes and problems, and electoral campaigns that marked its trajectory.
		Based on 161 interviews, access to numerous documents, letters, minutes, diaries, and position papers, as well as such published sources as contemporary newspaper and magazine accounts and campaign literature, the study is enriched by Professor Navarro's accounts of his own experiences as one of the organizers of the RUP in California.
		La Raza Unida Party represents the culmination of the story of Chicano militancy that Professor Navarro has related in his earlier books.
	aztlan.net /lrupbook.htm (630 words)

	CAPS/NCG - La Clínica de la Raza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		La Clínica de La Raza exists to improve the quality of life and health status of Alameda County's medically indigent and ethnic communities.
		La Clínica provides affordable health services to all persons regardless of their ability to pay in a manner sensitive to the cultural patterns of the Latino community and of all other ethnic groups.
		La Clínica advocates for a more humane and effective health care system which considers the short-term, as well as the long-term, needs of their patients.
	www.caps.ucsf.edu /laclinbio.html (612 words)

	HOME (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		La Raza Lawyers of California is an non-profit association organized in 1977 to support Chicano and Latino Lawyers in California and serve as a statewide network for local affiliate La Raza Lawyers Groups.
		Christopher Arriola, judicial chair of La Raza Lawyers, says some Latino lawyers are feeling discouraged and are concluding it's not worth it to go through the applications process under this governor.
		Individual Affiliate La Raza Group dues are $150 and are due by January 30th of every year.
	www.larazalawyers.net (843 words)

	What does "Raza" mean and where does it come from? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It was given shape in his book La Raza Cósmica (1948) and it was introduced as a response, based on "scientific" evidence then available as well as Catholic theology.
		I have translated parts of the prologue of the second edition and parts of the first chapter where the philosophy is defined.
		Thrown as evidence, he cited the lost continent of Atlantis.) He called this new race "La raza Cósmica" and argued that it would be the one that would show "the way" to the rest of the world.
	www.physics.ucla.edu /~urrutia/chicano/RazaCosmicaOpinion.html (386 words)

	SFSU's La Raza Studies Paradigm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The essential difference is that a La Raza BA Program must be designed to provide a broader perspective of the Spanish-Indian experience in the Americas with special emphasis on the nature of that experience in the United States.
		The academic goal of La Raza Studies is to educationally equip our undergraduate and graduate students with the critical, community-centered, reflexive, and holistic experience and expertise that needed to pursue graduate studies and any number of careers.
		It resulted in a developed dedication among La Raza Studies faculty to transcend the boundaries of both disciplinary and ethnic of origin to learn and teach about "los otros/the others." xxv It also prompted a recently proposed revision of the Major and Minor in order to make it more holistic.
	userwww.sfsu.edu /~josecuel/paradigm.htm (5679 words)

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		And even in Crystal City, Texas, where La Raza Unida Party has won major victories, women have had to organize on their own for the right to be heard.
		While it is true that the unity of La Raza, is the basic foundation of the Chicano movement, when Chicano men talk about maintaining La Familia and the "cultural heritage" of La Raza, they are in fact talking about maintaining the age-old concept of keeping the woman barefoot, pregnant, and In the kitchen.
		In the spirit of Las Adelitas, Las Hijas de Cuahtemoc, and all the unrecognized Mexican women who fought valiantly for their rights, who formed their own feminist organizations, and who fought and died in the Mexican revolution, Chicanas in this country will take the center stage in the advances of La Raza.
	latino.sscnet.ucla.edu /research/docs/chicanas/women.htm (3344 words)

	La Raza Unida Party - Albuquerque Organizing Committee
		La Raza Unida Organizing Committee - Albuquerque, NM Independence, Involvement, Integrity
		In Tucson, AZ, La Raza Unida participated in a demonstration against the Minutemen project.
		Re-education of Raza, control of our communities and a commitment to our families are essential to our self-determination.
	larazaunida.tripod.com /enter.htm (167 words)

	Día de la Raza
		In the case of Columbus, his primary moral opponents were Fray Bartolomé de las Casas and Queen Isabella.
		Las Casas, who journeyed with Columbus, would document such horrors as gambling to see who could cut a person in half with one stroke of the sword.
		Las Casas is sometimes credited with the Spanish "Black Legend" that painted them all as savages.
	www.lasculturas.com /aa/aa100800a.php (1124 words)

	HUMAN EVENTS ONLINE - Exclusive: The Truth About 'La Raza' by Rep. Charlie Norwood (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		But the National Council of La Raza succeeded in raking in over $15.2 million in federal grants last year alone, of which $7.9 million was in U.S. Department of Education grants for Charter Schools, and undisclosed amounts were for get-out-the-vote efforts supporting La Raza political positions.
		Behind the respectable front of the National Council of La Raza lies the real agenda of the La Raza movement, the agenda that led to those thousands of illegal immigrants in the streets of American cities, waving Mexican flags, brazenly defying our laws, and demanding concessions.
		These are all areas America should surrender to "La Raza" once enough immigrants, legal or illegal, enter to claim a majority, as in Los Angeles.
	www.humaneventsonline.com /article.php?id=13863 (1766 words)

	Día de la Raza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In Mexico, October 12th is a national holiday known as Día de la Raza or Day of the Race.
		He was perhaps the first to coin the term La Raza, which has now been adopted by Latinos from all across the continent.
		Historian Edmundo O'Gorman, author of La invención de América, (The Invention of America, 1958), felt so passionately about the issue that he resigned as Director of the Mexican Academy of History in 1987, because of his objections to concepts such as the "discovery of America", "the encounter of two worlds" and "cultural fusion".
	zedilloworld.presidencia.gob.mx /PAGES/culture/note_12oct.html (1433 words)

	La Raza - Terri Schiavo’s case in Chicago
		La Raza - Terri Schiavo’s case in Chicago
		In a house on Chicago’s southeast side, a Mexican family is going through a heartbreak like the tragedy that befell the American Terri Schiavo’s family and deeply affected both those who defend the right to life and partisans of euthanasia.
		Indeed, family and members of this church seem to be against euthanasia, which has led the husband to refuse an interview with La Raza, saying he doesn’t want to go public with my troubles.
	www.laraza.com /news.php?nid=21715 (557 words)

	La Clinica de La Raza
		The mission of La Clínica de La Raza is to improve the quality of life of the diverse communities we serve by providing culturally appropriate, high quality, and accessible health care for all.
		She needed her vaccinations and a physical in order to be admitted.
		We were referred to La Clínica by the school.
	www.laclinica.org (137 words)

	+ La Raza Unida + Franklin High School +
		La Raza Unida is an organization that emphasizes education, cultural awareness, community service, and success among its members.
		To accomplish this, our club has various events including conferences at various colleges, assemblies, volunteering in the community and different social gatherings.
		Remember, La Raza Unida is open to students of every cultural background, so feel welcome to our meetings.
	geocities.com /fhsrazaunida (152 words)

	The Birth of a Nation - MALDEF - La Raza - Ford Foundation
		It is an irony, given the increasing tension between fl and Hispanic groups in Southern California, that Ford originally approached the question of Hispanic rights with the intention of strengthening its ongoing efforts on behalf of fls.
		Coming along at a time when revisionist historians were finding a malicious recipe to the melting pot, MALDEF was guided from the onset by the principle that its job was to strengthen the "ethnic identity" of newly arrived immigrants, legal and illegal, rather than aid their assimilation into their American mainstream.
		The National Race Council [aka Nat'l Council of La Raza, or the 'Tan Klan'], the biggest Hispanic organization in the US, will start on Saturday their annual conference, having the presence of different politic leaders, business men, and activists in the country.
	www.americanpatrol.com /REFERENCE/MALDEF-LA_RAZA-Hymowitz.html (3287 words)

	La Raza - Feeding Resumed for Mexican Woman in Vegetative State
		He signed a “Do Not Resuscitate” order so she wouldn’t be revived by artificial measures and disconnected the feeding apparatus.
		The case, made public by “La Raza” newspaper, had immediate repercussions in the community of almost a million Mexicans who live in Illinois.
		Furthermore, several right-to-life organizations, especially the movement that emerged with the Terri Schiavo case, pressured authorities with threats of recourse to a restraining order for legal protection for the Mexican woman.
	www.laraza.com /news.php?nid=21793 (493 words)

	WorldNetDaily: AG nominee member of La Raza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales, President Bush's nominee for attorney general, got the backing of a group that promotes driver's licenses for illegal aliens, no immigration law enforcement by local and state police and amnesty programs broader than the administration's proposal.
		The National Council of La Raza, which bills itself as the largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization in the U.S., welcomed the nomination of Gonzales to succeed John Ashcroft.
		La Raza supports legislation such as the Civil Liberties Restoration Act, which would roll back policies adopted after Sept. 11 designed to protect national security.
	www.worldnetdaily.com /news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=41628 (506 words)

	El Dia De La Raza Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Fiesta investigated by the fifth grade is called El Dia de la Raza.
		every year, El Da de la Raza or the Day of the Race is observed throughout most of Mexico and Latin America.
		Cupcakes adorned with honey comb paper fish were shared by the fifth graders as a symbol of sharing in the festivities taking place in all Latin America countries on this Day of the Race.
	www.stmary.pvt.k12.de.us /mid_ElDia.html (258 words)

	San Francisco La Raza Lawyers Association
		The San Francisco La Raza Lawyers Association has proud roots and a history dating back to the civil rights movement in the United States.
		There was a program designed to create legal education opportunities, the Council of Legal Education Opportunities (CLEO), but Latinos could not take a place at the table because Latinos attorneys did not have an organization eligible to participate and make their voice heard.
		Today, the national organization is known as the National Hispanic Bar Association, headquartered in Washington, D. The San Francisco La Raza Lawyers Association has a proud, long history.
	www.larazalawyers.org (474 words)

	La Raza Centro Legal
		FOUNDED IN 1973, La Raza Centro Legal provides direct legal services, education, leadership development, and opportunities to organize around community issues.
		La Raza Centro Legal 33rd Anniversary Awards Dinner -- May 18, 2006
		La Raza Centro Legal 33rd Anniversary Awards Dinner
	www.lrcl.org (375 words)

	Día de la Raza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		La presencia africana data de la Colonia y hoy todos somos herederos de su sangre y cultura en Costa Rica y el resto de Centroamérica.
		La Raza often tops the list because it translates - "The Race".
		An explanation of the origins of the term "La Raza".
	www.lasculturas.com /lib/libDiadelaRaza.php (193 words)

	CENTRO CULTURAL DE LA RAZA ARCHIVES CATALOG OF SLIDES-California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives - CEMA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A skull and spinal cord are in the center of the painting and a dwarf clings to it.
		A blue sphere with a border of burnt sienna and a yellow halo is suspended in the sky and dominates the painting.
		Preliminary sketch/painting for "Toltecas en Aztlán." A brown, multi-headed serpent is the perimeter of the circle and a red abstract eagle is its center.
	cemaweb.library.ucsb.edu /cclr_slides_pain.html (6540 words)

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