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La Raza Publication Records

 Collection
Identifier: CSRC-1001

Scope and Contents

This collection includes digitized issues of the La Raza newspaper and magazine that ran from 1967-1977.

Dates

  • Creation: 1967-1977

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

These materials are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

These materials are in the public domain. Please note, individual photographs may have copyright restrictions from the original photographer.

Historical Note

The La Raza newspaper and magazine was an underground news publication that ran from 1967-1977. The purpose of the paper was to document what was happening in and affecting the Chicano/Latino community during the Chicano Movement and at the height of racial tensions in not just Los Angeles and in Southern California, but across the United States, Mexico, and Latin America.

Extent

5.8 Gigabytes (50 issues) : Digital

Language of Materials

English

Spanish; Castilian

Additional Description

Abstract

This collection includes digitized issues of the La Raza newspaper and magazine that ran from 1967-1977.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged into two series: 1) Newspapers (1967-1970) and 2) Magazines (1970-1977) to differentiate the years each format was produced.

Custodial History

The issues come from libraries at the Chicano Studies Research Center, the Los Angeles Public Library Chicano Resource Center, California State University, Los Angeles; California State University, Northridge; and the University of Arizona. Digital copies were generated to provide a complete run of La Raza publication for research, teaching, and reference only.

Related Materials

Ralph Arriola Papers. Chicano Studies Research Center, University of California, Los Angeles.

Chicano Student News. Chicano Newspaper Collection. Chicano Studies Research Center, University of California, Los Angeles.

Ben Juarez Photograph Collection.Chicano Studies Research Center, University of California, Los Angeles.

La Raza Photograph Collection, 1000. Chicano Studies Research Center, University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles County Sheriff Department Files. Chicano Studies Research Center, University of California, Los Angeles.

Rosalio Muñoz Papers. Chicano Studies Research Center, University of California, Los Angeles.

Rosalio Muñoz Papers. Library Special Collections, UCLA Library.

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
La Raza Publication Records
Status
Completed
Subtitle
1967-1977
Author
Xaviera Flores
Date
2020 April 24
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Materials are in both English and Spanish.

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Chicano Studies Research Center Library Repository

http://chicano.ucla.edu
Contact:
144 Haines Hall
Box 951544
Los Angeles California 90095-1544 United States
(310) 206-6052
(310) 206-1784 (Fax)

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