Create Barrios Unidos, San Fernando, Early 1980S

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Title
Create Barrios Unidos, San Fernando, Early 1980S
Creator
Dunitz, Robin J
Pueblo, Juan
Reyes, Donna
Duarte, George
Website
http://doi.org/10.25549/dunitz-c15-556
Description
Create barrios unidos, San Fernando, early 1980s. Chacon's Barber Shop, exterior, 750 Kalisher Street (mural on Woodworth Street), San Fernando. This is a call for pride in being Chicano, for unity instead of fighting between gangs. The central figure is the Aztec king Cuauhtemoc. His name means "Descending Eagle" in the Aztec language Nahuatl. By Juan Pueblo, Donna Reyes, George Duarte, and several assistants. -- Dunitz, Street gallery, p. 139, #25.
Subject
Peace
Mural Painting And Decoration
History
Mexican-Americans
Cuauhtemoc, Emperor Of Mexico, 1495?-1525
Gangs
Street Art
Chacon'S Barber Shop
Date
1980
Format
image
Source
University of Southern California Digital Library
Contributor
Calisphere
Image
https://calisphere.org/clip/500x500/ec7e8566c42a893b08d071c7a8827f37
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