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Latino Civil Rights and the Farmworkers Movement
Analyze the contributions of Latino leaders and organizations (such as LULAC, the UFW, and the Chicano Movement) in securing civil, labor, and voting rights.
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Struggles for Equality and Civil Rights in America
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Examine the diverse grassroots movements, legal battles, and community leaders that expanded civil rights and justice across American history.
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SS.H.7.9-12Illinois Social Studies Standards · All agesIdentify the role of individuals, groups, and institutions in people’s struggle for safety, freedom, equality, and justice.
SS.H.8.9-12Illinois Social Studies Standards · All agesAnalyze key historical events and contributions of individuals through a variety of perspectives, including those of historically underrepresented groups.