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Carlos Montes is a nationally respected leader in the Chicano, immigrant rights, and anti-war movements. He was a co-founder of the Brown Berets, a Chicano working class youth organization in the United States in the late 1960s and 1970s.
Sep 14, 2022 · Carlos Montes was a student at East Los Angeles College in 1968 and a member of the Brown Berets, an activist Chicano group that helped execute the walkouts. He participated in the 'Blowout,' the first urban, youth-led protest of the burgeoning Chicano civil rights crusade.
Summary. Carlos Montes, founding member of the Brown Berets, talks about his decades-long involvement and activism in the Brown Berets, the Brown Power movement, MEChA, the East L.A. blowouts, the Chicano moratorium against the Vietnam War, the anti-Iraq war protests, his political persecution at the hands of federal and local authorities.
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Learn about the life and achievements of Carlos M. Montes, a nationally respected leader in the Chicano, immigrant rights, and anti-war movements. He was a co-founder of the Brown Berets, a leader of the ELA Chicano Blowouts, and a participant in the Poor People's Campaign and the Chicano Moratorium.
Nov 15, 2021 · Carlos Montes is a longtime human rights activist in the Chicano community of Los Angeles. He participated in the 1970 Chicano Moratorium against the war in Vietnam and racism, and he shares his insights with a younger colleague in this interview.
Oct 15, 2018 · Dr. Sanchez, along with Carlos Montes, another organizer with the Brown Berets, began to take up causes such as police brutality, better education, and discrimination against the Latinx...
Carlos Montes: Building a mass militant movement to the stop the U.S. war drive, for social change and for revolution is key. Also rebuilding grassroots militant organizations in the community that fight for self-determination, social justice and liberation - not just for reforms.
