Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlán (MEChA) records, University of California, Irvine Bulk, 1971-2002 1968-2006

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Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlán (MEChA) records, University of California, Irvine Bulk, 1971-2002 1968-2006

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This collection comprises the records of the University of California, Irvine (UCI) chapter of Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Atzlán (MEChA), a student organization that promotes higher education and Chicano culture. The collection contains basic organizational documents, yearly files maintained by elected officers, scrapbooks, photographs, and subject files on major topics of interest to MEChA.

5.9 Linear feet; (17 boxes)

University of California, Irvine. Library. Department of Special Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 6652785

University of California, Irvine. Library. Department of Special Collections

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University of California, Irvine. Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlán.

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Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de AztláŁn (MEChA) is a national student organization that promotes Chicano education, political activism, culture, and history. One of its principal aims is to expand Chicano enrollment in and graduation from colleges. It is dedicated to socializing and politicizing students in the "ideals del movimiento" to gain self determination and fight against forces of oppression. MEChA was established in Santa Barbara, California in 1969 following a series of conferences ...