Activism of the 60s & 70s.

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Activism of the 60s & 70s

Latinos Goal: create a union for migrant farm workers Main leaders: Cesar Chavez, United Farm Workers (UFW)

Asian Americans Goal: get compensation for property and monetary losses from WWII internment Eventually given an apology and $20,000

Native Americans Goal: Self government and autonomy Leaders: American Indian Movement (AIM)

Environmental Issues Nuclear Power Air & Water Pollution

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) People opposed to nuclear plants Water runoff killed fish and plant life Fear plant explosion  radioactivity in air NRC created to monitor use of nuclear material

1st Earth Day 4/22/70

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Created to set and enforce national pollution-control standards

Clean Air Act/Clean Water Act Clean Air Act—made cars have catalytic converters to reduce tailpipe pollutants Clean Water Act—regulates discharge of industrial wastewater and sewage control

Newspaper Assignment Chapter 23, Section 1, 2, or 4

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