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American G.I. Forum National site; LULAC and American GI Forum: History and Geography 1929-1974 Maps showing locations and date ranges of American GI Forum chapters from 1948 to 1974. From the Mapping American Social Movements project at the University of Washington. Frequently Asked Questions about the 2008 G.I. Bill, Military.com
The Movement Action Plan is a strategic model for waging nonviolent social movements developed by Bill Moyer, a US social change activist.The MAP, initially developed by Moyer in the late 1970s, uses case studies of successful social movements to illustrate eight distinct stages through social movements' progress, and is designed to help movement activists choose the most effective tactics and ...
The Mapping American Social Movements digital project shows maps and charts demonstrating that as the organization added dozens then hundreds of chapters, the vast majority were in California. This should cause scholars to ask what conditions made the state unique, and why Chicano students in other states were less interested in organizing ...
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Artistic movements: see list of art movements. Independence movements: see lists of active separatist movements and list of historical separatist movements; Revolutionary movements: see List of revolutions and rebellions; Religious and spiritual movements: see List of religions and spiritual traditions and List of new religious movements
From the Mapping American Social Movements project at the University of Washington. La Raza Unida Organizing Committee: Albuquerque chapter, info about party history; 1996 documentary film from South Tucson, AZ featuring Raza Unida members; Texas Raza Unida Party, 1974 state convention, Houston, Tex., September 21-22.
Hull House, Chicago. Settlement and community houses in the United States were a vital part of the settlement movement, a progressive social movement that began in the mid-19th century in London with the intention of improving the quality of life in poor urban areas through education initiatives, food and shelter provisions, and assimilation and naturalization assistance.
People's Movement Assemblies (PMA's) are informally organized groups of activists to create and coordinate solutions to various social problems. [14] At the 2010 US Social Forum, [15] over 200 organizations participated in 52 PMA's of four people each. 45 resolutions for action were confirmed, adding to another 24 created before the Forum. [16]