MEChA de UChicago

UChicago MEChA

Who is M.E.Ch.A?

El Movimiento Estudiantil Chican@ de Aztlan (M.E.Ch.A) is part of a larger movement and our specific M.E.Ch.A. chapter is both an activist and cultural recognized student organization, that uses community service, political involvement and education as a means for change. M.E.Ch.A. is not only open to Chicana/o or Latina/o students but also to anyone who identifies with and commits themselves to promoting culture, history and higher education as devices of change among the oppressed.


Our weekly meetings are held every Tuesday at 7:00PM in OMSA: 5710 S. Woodlawn

Donations are always welcome! Mail checks to 5706 S. University Ave. Chicago, IL 60637
Payable to: The University of Chicago- M.E.Ch.A

Monday, April 12, 2010

2010 Cesar Chavez/Dolores Huerta Commemoration Week


Cesar Chavez/Dolores Huerta Commemoration Week Presents:

"Latinos Unidos"


What is Cesar Chavez/Dolores Huerta Commemoration Week?
M.E.Ch.A de University of Chicago continues the tradition of putting forth a weeklong commemoration in honor of Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta who were leaders in the struggle for equality and justice. This commemoration week is constituted of five events that emphasize different aspects of Latino advancement; we take this event to heart. This year we will focus on education, labor, health, culture and community. Please join us in celebration!

Monday

Tuesday



Wednesday

GUEST SPEAKER: RUDY LOZANO JR.
Chicago Politician and Notable Community Activist
Wednesday, April 21st
Social Sciences 122
7:00-8:30PM



Thursday



Friday

HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!!!

See here for a link to our facebook event!
Any questions or comments please email mecha@lists.uchicago.edu