Chiques History Notes is a series of posts based on my research on Oxnard, CA.
One of the first newspaper articles informing the Mexican community about the Community Service Organization (CSO) in Oxnard.
Source: Oxnard Press-Courier, 7 Oct 1958.
Local Chicana/os organized one of the largest march held in Oxnard in 1970, exposing the Mexican community to the unjust war in Vietnam.
Source: The Press-Courier, 20 Sep 1970.
The Oxnard Housing Authority announcing the opening of Colonia Village, which my family was one of the first residents.
Source: Oxnard Press-Courier, 22 Dec 1951.
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