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MECHA members outside of La Causa Youth Center
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Description
Identifier
Centennial_00365
Title
MECHA
members
outside
of
La
Causa
Youth
Center
Creator
Unknown
Date Created
circa
1969
Subject (Topic)
Mexican
American
students
;
Student
organizations
;
College
students
Subject (Name)
Loyola
University
of
Los
Angeles
;
Marymount
College
(Los
Angeles
,
Calif.)
Type
Image
Form/Genre
Photographs
;
Portrait
photographs
Physical Description
1
photograph
:
black
and
white
Institution
Department
of
Archives
and
Special
Collections
,
William
H
.
Hannon
Library
,
Loyola
Marymount
University
Country of Creation
US
Copyright Statement
http://library.lmu.edu/generalinformation/departments/digitallibraryprogram/copyrightandreproductionpolicy/
Copyright Holder
Loyola
Marymount
University
Collection Identifier
Loyola
Marymount
University
Archives
Item/Call Number
Prints
7E5bw
Description
Left
to
right
:
David
Luna
(Loyola
Student)
,
unknown
,
Victor
Garcia
(La
Causa
Project
Director)
, and
Antonio
Jimenez
(Loyola
Student
and
La
Causa
Student
Director)
.
Historical Background
According
to a
proposal
for
La
Causa
Youth
Center
,
September
19
of
1969
marks
the
date
of the
formation
of "
La
Cause
Steering
Committee
"
which
consisted
of
David
Luna
,
Loyola
student
United
Mexican-American
Students
President
,
Antonio
Jimenez
,
Loyola
student
and
La
Causa
Student
Director
;
Maria
Teresa
Martinez
,
Marymount
student
and
United
Mexican-American
Students
Vice-President
;
Reverend
John
W
.
Clark
,
S.J.
,
Academic
Vice-President
,
Loyola
University
;
William
Fitzgerald
,
Chairman
,
Political
Science
Department
,
Loyola
University
;
Virginia
Barnell
,
Assistant
to the
President
,
Marymount
College
;
Grace
Limon
,
Marymount
Faculty
Member
; and
Victor
Garcia
,
Project
Director
. The
objectives
of
La
Causa
included
the
development
of
language
and
study
skills
of
Mexican
American
students
between
the
ages
of
13
-
20
,
cultural
enrichment
"
based
on
Mexican-American
literature
and
history
with the
use
of
relevant
books
,
films
, and
lectures
" as
well
as the
improvement
of
recruitment
and
retention
efforts
by
colleges
and
universities
.
Cited In
Starr
,
Kevin
.
Loyola
Marymount
University
,
1911-2011
: A
Centennial
History
.
Los
Angeles
:
Loyola
Marymount
University
,
2011
.
Image Caption
"The
Chicano
movement
arrived
at
LMU
during
this
era
and
resulted
in the
creation
of
new
organizations
and
new
courses
in
Chicano
studies
. In
time
, the
designation
Chicano
would
fade
in
favor
of
Mexican-American
"
--Starr
,
K.
,
Loyola
Marymount
University
1911-2011
.
Additional Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Metacollection Identifier
http://digitalcollections.lmu.edu
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