One prominent figure at the encampment was Reies Tijerina, known for helping to bring the Chicano civil rights movement to national attention. Tijerina had led a Chicano group from New Mexico ...

PITTSBURGH — The Pitt Panthers are heading into spring practies, but have added to their freshman class. Kaemon Tijerina, a punter in the Class of 2025, announc ...

Reies López Tijerina’s Alianza Federal de Mercedes fought for the return of Spanish and Mexican land grants, which had been taken away from Mexican American communities after the Mexican ...

Several leaders were Cesar Chavez, Reies Tijerina and Rodolfo Gonzales. “Preservation of one’s own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures,” Chavez said.

Several leaders were Cesar Chavez, Reies Tijerina and Rodolfo Gonzales. “Preservation of one’s own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures,” Chavez said. Celebrating Cinco ...