Table of Contents:
  • Historical background
  • Early years of Center : racism and responses
  • Early organizing activity, 1967-1969
  • Key features of Mejicano activism, 1970-1985
  • Exercising the right to vote : part 1, 1970-1973
  • Visible progress : the strike, housing development, the army, and the school, 1970-1973
  • A low income medical clinic and seeds of future action, 1970-1973
  • La frontera : new frontiers in human development for the Chicano community
  • Exercising the right to vote : part II, 1974-1985
  • Center Mejicanos change the educational system, 1975-1986
  • Center leadership using the Voting Rights Act
  • Epilogue
  • Appendices.