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Groundbreaking Chicana Activist Elizabeth Martinez Dies at 95
R.I.P.
One of the first activists to call herself “Chicana,” largely used as a pejorative at the time, Elizabeth Martinez came to define the movement’s voice.
Blake Montgomery
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Published
Jun. 29 2021
8:57PM EDT
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