La Raza (disambiguation)
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La Raza
are the people of the Hispanic and Chicano world.
La Raza may also refer to:
In political and community organizations:
In other uses:
La Raza
In the Spanish language the term Raza translates to "race". Its meaning varies amongst various Spanish-speaking peoples. For instance, in Spain, "Raza" may denote specifically Spanish and often of a something or someone of a European Christian heritage. The Francoist film Raza, from 1944, which...
are the people of the Hispanic and Chicano world.
La Raza may also refer to:
In political and community organizations:
- La Raza (radio)La Raza (radio)La Raza meaning "Belonging to the people" is the name of a radio network which broadcasts regional Mexican music in the U.S. state of California. La Raza has two stations, with one operating as 97.9 in Los Angeles and another one as 93.3 in San Francisco....
, a Spanish language radio network in Los Angeles and San Francisco - Católicos por La RazaCatólicos por La RazaCatólicos por La Raza is a political association organized by Ricardo Cruz in the later 1960s in Los Angeles, California.-St. Basil's arrests:...
, a Chicano-Catholic organization - El Centro de la RazaEl Centro de la RazaEl Centro de la Raza in Seattle, Washington, United States, is an educational, cultural, and social service agency, centered in the Latino/Chicano community and headquartered in the former Beacon Hill Elementary School on Seattle's Beacon Hill. It serves a broad range of clients in Seattle, King...
, a community center in Seattle - Centro Cultural de la RazaCentro Cultural de la RazaThe Centro Cultural de la Raza is a non-profit organization with the specific mission to create, preserve, promote and educate about Chicano, Mexicano, Indigenous and Latino art and culture...
, a cultural center in San Diego, California - Galería de la RazaGalería de la RazaGalería de la Raza is a non-profit art gallery and artist collective that serves the heavily-Latino population of San Francisco's Mission District. GDLR mounts exhibitions, hosts poetry readings, workshops, and celebrations, sells works of art, and sponsors youth and artist-in-residence programs...
, a San Francisco Bay Area art gallery - National Council of La RazaNational Council of La RazaThe National Council of La Raza is a non-profit and non-partisan advocacy group in the United States, focused on improving opportunities for Hispanics. It is sometimes confused with La Raza Unida...
, a political advocacy group - La Raza NationLa Raza NationThe LRZ gang were founded in 1972. Their colors are green, white, and red symbols include Mexican flag, cross, and a six point star. Although, La Raza is affiliated with Folk Nation and are allies with the Crips, La Raza went to war with many Folk Nation gangs such as Ambrose, Gangster Disciples,...
, a Chicago based gang
In other uses:
- "La Raza"La Raza (album)-Personnel:*John Bush - vocals*Jeff Duncan - guitars*Phil Sandoval - guitars*Joey Vera - Bass and production*Gonzo Sandoval - drums*Bryan Carlstrom - Engineering and Mixing*John Nuss - Assistant Engineer*Maor Appelbaum - Mastering-External links:*...
, an album by Armored Saint - "La Raza" (song)La Raza (song)"La Raza" is a popular song recorded by the Mexican-American rapper Kid Frost and featured on the album Hispanic Causing Panic. "La Raza", which is Spanish for "the race" or more symbolically "the people", is featured on the soundtrack to Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, playing on West Coast hip...
, a song by Kid Frost - Día de la Raza or Columbus Day, the anniversary of Columbus' arrival in the Americas
- Los Siete de la RazaLos Siete de la RazaLos Siete de la Raza was the label given to seven Mission District San Francisco California young men, approached by two plainclothes policemen while moving a stereo or TV into a house at 429-433 Alvarado street on May 1, 1969 at around 10:30 a.m. The altercation resulted in one officer dead from a...
, a group of seven youths accused of killing a police officer in San Francisco, California in 1969 - La Raza CósmicaLa Raza CósmicaPublished in 1925, La Raza Cósmica is an essay written by late Mexican philosopher, secretary of education, and 1929 presidential candidate, José Vasconcelos to express the ideology of a future "fifth race" in the Americas; an agglomeration of all the races in the world with no respect to color or...
, an essay in which "La Raza" as the fifth race was introduced - Metro La RazaMetro La RazaMetro La Raza is a station on the Mexico City Metro. It is a combinedsubway and surface station, located in the Colonia Vallejo and Colonia Héroes de Nacozari neighbourhoods of the Gustavo A...
Mexico City Metro station.