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Also known as Xicano, Xicana, Chicano / Chicana, Chicanos

alt=|thumb|212x212px|A "Chicano Power!" by MEChA|M.E.Ch.A. CSULA is held up in a crowd (2006).

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45 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Usage of terms
  • Early recorded use
  • Reclaiming the term
  • Chicano Movement
  • Xicanisma
  • Distinction from other terms
  • ''Mexican American''
  • ''Hispanic''
  • Other terms
  • Bicultural identity terms
  • Identity
  • Ethnic identity
  • Political identity
  • Cultural identity
  • Indigenous identity
  • Political aspects
  • Anti-imperialism and international solidarity
  • Labor organizing against capitalist exploitation
  • Struggles in the education system
  • Rejection of borders
  • Sociological aspects
  • Criminalization
  • Gender and sexuality
  • Chicanas
  • Chicanos
  • Heteronormativity
  • Mental health
  • Spirituality
  • Cultural aspects
  • Film
  • Literature
  • Music
  • Chicano electro
  • Chicano folk
  • Chicano rap
  • Chicano jazz
  • Chicano rock
  • Performance arts
  • Visual arts
  • International influence
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

alt=|thumb|212x212px|A "Chicano Power!" by MEChA|M.E.Ch.A. CSULA is held up in a crowd (2006).

Chicano (masculine form) or Chicana (feminine form) is an ethnic identity for Mexican Americans that emerged from the Chicano Movement.

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