List of notable Chicanos

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Oscar Zeta Acosta, lawyer, writer, and activist
Lalo Alcaraz, cartoonist
Gloria E. Anzaldúa, feminist theorist
Judy Baca, artist
Michael Carbajal, boxer
Vicky Carr, singer
Ana Castillo, poet, essayist, and fiction writer
Sandra Cisneros, fiction writer
Ricardo Cruz, lawyer and activist
Bobby Chacon, boxer
César Chávez, labor leader
Adela Dalto, singer, song writer and author
Zack de la Rocha, singer for Rage Against The Machine
Oscar De La Hoya, boxer, promoter, singer and designer
El Vez, Elvis impersonator and singer
Harry Gamboa, Jr., artist and writer
Becky Garcia, boxer
Rodolfo Gonzales, boxer, poet, and leader of the Chicano Civil Rights Movement
Eddie Guerrero, professional wrestler
Lalo Guerrero, singer, songwriter, and activist
Efrain Gutierrez, actor
José Ángel Gutierrez, political activist, founder of the Raza Unida Party, writer, and professor
Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers of America
Kid Frost, Chicano rap pioneer
Lil Rob, Chicano rapper
George Lopez comedian and actor
Cheech Marin comedian and actor
Cherrie Moraga, writer and theorist
Anthony Quinn, actor
Robert Rodriguez film director
Edward R. Roybal, U.S. Representative from California
Ruben Salazar, journalist
Gary Soto, poet
Reies López Tijerina, founder of the Alianza Federal de Mercedes
Mark Vallen, punk artist
Maria Helena Viramontes, fiction writer.

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