Lowrider cars also figure prominently as functional art in the Chicano community.

"The Chicano community, the community of poverty where I lived, was gaping with need," he says.

The exhibition is regarded as a milestone, for the museum and the Chicano community.

This new party would focus on improving the economic, social and political aspects of the Chicano community throughout Texas.

This violence was not caused by outsiders," he said, "but by members of the Chicano community!

For his work on behalf of the Chicano community, Cruz earned the following recognition:

This custom is not particular to the Chicano community, and nativity scenes can be found throughout the country during the Christmas season.

She also has work that demonstrate the feminist issues that arise in the Chicano community.

Eventually every Chicano community had its own parish, due usually to the commitment and work of one individual priest in the diocese.

The word spreads through the Chicano community like wildfire, as gringos say.