Chole Alatorre
Chole (Soledad) Alatorre
Protesting Walmart in Chinatown
Facebook Photo posted by Rosalio Urias Munoz on July 1, 2012[1],[2] featuring union activists protesting the construction of a Walmart.
From left to right: Dolores Huerta, Rosalio Urias Munoz, Chole Alatorre, Cuca Alatorrre, and Alex Reza
Communist endorsed demonstration
Salvemos Nuestra Ciudad!! Salvemos Nuestros Ninos!! was the rallying call of a large leftist demonstration held in Los Angeles, May 16, 1992.
Most of the events endorsers were known members, or affiliates of, the Communist Party USA.
They included Bert Corona and Soledad Alatorre, Company Directors, Hermandad Mexicana National.
Anti Klan
Chicano leaders like Chole Alatorre, Roberto Martinez, Bert Corona and others were active in the Hermandad Mexicana Nacional during the 1980s to protect minorities from Klan abuses.[3]
Chicano movement
The 40th Anniversary Commemoration Committee of the Chicano Moratoriums was formed in the summer 2009 by the Chair of the National Chicano Moratorium Committee of August 29, 1970 along with two independent Chicano Movement historians whom although not of the baby boomer generation, have become inspired by the Movimiento.
The organization posted a list of significant “Chicano movement” activists on its website which included Chole Alatorre, of CASA and MAPA.[4]
References
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=3385678326082&set=a.3385675326007 July 1, 2012 Facebook Post (accessed August 19, 2022)
- ↑ https://archive.ph/cQNoc Archive Link (accessed August 19, 2022)
- ↑ San Diego History Center, San Diego's Ku Klux Klan 1920-1980
- ↑ Chicano Moratorium website: Moratorium Participants (accessed on April 16, 2010)