Paula Crisostomo
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Paula Crisostomo is a Mexican American student activist best known for helping lead the 1968 East Los Angeles school walkouts demanding educational reform and civil rights for Chicano students.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chicano civil rights activist
ⓘ
human ⓘ student activist ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
bilingual education for Chicano students
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culturally relevant curriculum for Mexican American students ⓘ greater representation of Mexican American teachers and administrators ⓘ improved school facilities in East Los Angeles ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chicano student organizations
ⓘ
East Los Angeles high school students ⓘ |
| cause |
civil rights for Chicano students
ⓘ
educational reform for Chicano students ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Mexican American ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
civil rights activism
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education activism ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| heritage | Mexican descent ⓘ |
| knownFor |
challenging unequal and discriminatory conditions in Los Angeles public schools
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helping organize mass student walkouts in East Los Angeles high schools in 1968 ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| movement |
Chicano Movement
NERFINISHED
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Chicano student movement ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | leadership in the 1968 East Los Angeles school walkouts ⓘ |
| opposed | segregation and tracking of Chicano students in Los Angeles schools ⓘ |
| participatedIn | 1968 East Los Angeles school walkouts ⓘ |
| placeOfActivism | East Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Los Angeles area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | student leader of the 1968 East Los Angeles school walkouts ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1960s United States civil rights era ⓘ |
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