The United People Party

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The United People Party is an English rendering of the name of La Raza Unida Party, a Chicano political organization that emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s to advocate for Mexican American civil rights and political representation in the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chicano political organization
Mexican American civil rights organization
political party
activeIn American Southwest NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
aimsTo advocate for Mexican American civil rights
increase Mexican American political representation
mobilize Chicano voters
associatedWithEthnicGroup Chicanos NERFINISHED
Mexican Americans NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
emergedInPeriod 1970s
late 1960s
focusesOn anti-discrimination policies
education policy
local elections
hasEnglishName The United People Party NERFINISHED
hasIdeology Chicano nationalism NERFINISHED
Mexican American civil rights advocacy
community empowerment
hasLanguage English
hasOriginalName La Raza Unida Party NERFINISHED
movementType civil rights movement
political representation movement
opposes political exclusion of Mexican Americans
racial discrimination
partOf Chicano Movement NERFINISHED
politicalPosition left-wing
represents Chicanos NERFINISHED
Mexican Americans

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La Raza Unida Party nameMeaning The United People Party