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  2. Ruben Salazar - Wikipedia

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    Ruben Salazar (March 3, 1928 – August 29, 1970) [1] was a civil rights activist and a reporter for the Los Angeles Times. He was the first Mexican journalist from mainstream media to cover the Chicano community. [2] Salazar was killed during the National Chicano Moratorium March against the Vietnam War on August 29, 1970, in East Los Angeles ...

  3. 'He spoke truth to power': Trailblazing journalist killed 50 ...

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    It was a smoggy day Aug. 29, 1970, when journalist Ruben Salazar, 42, went to cover a gathering in East Los Angeles. Billed as the National Chicano Moratorium Against the Vietnam War, the event ...

  4. Strange Rumblings in Aztlan - Wikipedia

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    Salazar was covering the day's events as a columnist for the Los Angeles Times and news director of Los Angeles Spanish-language station KMEX-TV. After the conclusion of the march, while sipping a beer at the counter of the Silver Dollar Cafe, Salazar was hit in the head by a tear gas shell fired by Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy Tom Wilson.

  5. La Raza (newspaper) - Wikipedia

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    The founding of La Raza was spearheaded by Episcopalian Reverend John Luce, Cuban-born activist Elizier Risco, and Ruth Robinson, Risco's girlfriend. The three initially met in early 1967 while Robinson and Risco were working for Cesar Chavez on El Malcriado, the Chicano farmworker's union newspaper, when Chavez asked Luce to provide housing and food to farm workers. [1]

  6. Salazar Park - Wikipedia

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    Ruben F. Salazar Park (formerly Laguna Park) is a park in East Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.The park, located at 3864 Whittier Boulevard, about 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Downtown Los Angeles, is managed by the Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation.

  7. More than 800 people have lost their lives in jail since July 13, 2015 but few details are publicly released. Huffington Post is compiling a database of every person who died until July 13, 2016 to shed light on how they passed.

  8. File:Ruben Salazar in Mexico City, 1966.jpg - Wikipedia

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    English: Photograph of Ruben Salazar in Mexico City. After he left Vietnam, he moved to Mexico City to work as the Mexico City Bureau Chief for the Los Angeles Times, Mexico City, Mexico, 1966. After he left Vietnam, he moved to Mexico City to work as the Mexico City Bureau Chief for the Los Angeles Times, Mexico City, Mexico, 1966.

  9. File:Mourners pay respects to Ruben Salazar, 1970.jpg

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    English: Mourners lined up to pay respects to Ruben Salazar, as he lied in state from 10 am to 2 pm at the Bagües and Sons Mortuary in East Los Angeles (4221 Brooklyn Ave.; now 4221 East Caesar Chavez Ave.).