Title

1st Chicano Commencement, 1971

Authors

San Jose State University, Associated Students

Files

Description

1st Annual Chicano Commencement

In 1971, Chicano Commencement... held the first celebration at the Guadalupe church in San Jose, California. The organizers did not restrict the event to SJSU students but opened it to "Any Chicano student graduating from a state college, university, or junior college."

Event Date

6-5-1971

City

San Jose, CA

Keywords

Commencement, Graduation, Chicano, Chicana

Disciplines

Chicana/o Studies

Comments

In 1971, Chicano Commencement... held the first celebration at the Guadalupe church in San Jose, California. The organizers did not restrict the event to SJSU students but opened it to "Any Chicano student graduating from a state college, university, or junior college."

Recommended Citation

San Jose State University, Associated Students, "1st Chicano Commencement, 1971" (1971). Chicano Commencement. 1.
https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/chicanograd/1