Founded January 17, 1970, Jose Angel Gutierrez Attorney, Professor, and co-founder of La Raza Unida. MAYO an Ideology organization to improve education for Chicanos. La Raza Unida became the political movement to set up a political power to take control of the education system in Chicano communities. Made controversial comments like “Eliminate the gringo.”
Designed to appeal to the cultural and familial values shared by Mexican Americans. Rodolfo Gonzales a famous Mexican boxer turned Chicano Activist helped build a School in Denver Colorado to help Chicanos