Ruben Salazar
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title:
Ruben Salazar
text:
Ruben Salazar was a civil rights activist and a reporter for the Los Angeles Times. He was the first Mexican journalist from mainstream media to cover the Chicano community. Salazar was killed during the National Chicano Moratorium March against the Vietnam War on August 29, 1970, in East Los Angeles, California. During the march, Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy Thomas Wilson struck and immediately killed Salazar with a tear-gas projectile. No criminal charge was filed, but Salazar's family
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Mexican-American civil rights activist and journalist; killed by riot police in 1970
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruben_Salazar
date created:
2005-08-16T07:25:06Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T18:34:59Z
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