1960 Timeline - 1960's Timeline - Mexican Americans hoped...

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- Johnson's 1964
campaign united
Mexican Americans
that brought in
their vote.
- John Moreno and
Phil Soto was
elected into the
California Assembly
but were never re-
elected.
- Mexican Americans
hoped that newly
elected President
John F. Kennedy
would help the
country move again
1960's Timeline
- Economic
Opportunity Act of
1964, framework for
"so-called war" with
the Office of
Economic
Opportunity
- President Johnson
was able to push the
Voting Acts Rights
Act of 1965 b/c of
the Civil Rights
Movement
- Immigration Act
of 1965 opened the
country to other races
& ethnic people
- Equal Employment
Opportunity
Commission (EEOC),