Chicano Park: Historical Mural: detail of Coors beer can
- Collection
- Description
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Historical Mural (Ramp 1A) was conceived to reinforce the positive contributions of Spanish, Mexican, and Mexican-American men in Chicano history. Restoration completed in 2012 by artists Barajas and Aranda.
- Creation Date
- 1973; 1979 (photograph); 2012 (restoration)
- Artists
- Inscription
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Chale con Coors (boycott Coors)
- Venue
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Barrio Logan (San Diego, California)
Chicano Park (San Diego, California)
- Note
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In 1966, Chicanos called for the boycott of Coors beer because of its racist hiring practices. In 1969, Coors was charged with racial discrimination. Coors was found guilty in 1970.
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- Language
- No linguistic content; Not applicable
- Identifier
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Shared Shelf: 1395482
- Classification
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Paintings
- Rights Holder
- UC Regents
- Copyright
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Under copyright (US)
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- Last Modified
2021-09-30