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Chicano-Indian American Cultural Center miscellaneous newsletters, 1977-1978
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ameRican indian/chicano cultuRal centeR BOX 316 FORT MADISON, IOWA 52627 [handwriting] Andy - this is information on the center of Ft. Madison Darlene INFORMATION ABOUT AMERICAN INDIAN/CHICANO CULTURAL CENTER The American Indian/Chicano Cultural Center’s emblem is unique in its own respect, that it shows an unity of the Native and Chicano peoples like never before. In the center of the emblem and eagle, no ordinary eagle but the La Raza Eagle for Chicano unity. The La Raza Eagle is placed upon a shield, no ordinary shield but the plains warrior’s shield with five sacred eagle feathers. In the background surrounding the shield the Spirit of the Buffalo, meaning the return of the Buffalo to this land and to the people. The Cultural Center is a member of the American Indian Movement. The Center’s address is Box 316, Fort Madison, Iowa-52627, inside the Iowa State Penitentiary, beside the Mississippi River in the Southeast corner of Iowa.
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ameRican indian/chicano cultuRal centeR BOX 316 FORT MADISON, IOWA 52627 [handwriting] Andy - this is information on the center of Ft. Madison Darlene INFORMATION ABOUT AMERICAN INDIAN/CHICANO CULTURAL CENTER The American Indian/Chicano Cultural Center’s emblem is unique in its own respect, that it shows an unity of the Native and Chicano peoples like never before. In the center of the emblem and eagle, no ordinary eagle but the La Raza Eagle for Chicano unity. The La Raza Eagle is placed upon a shield, no ordinary shield but the plains warrior’s shield with five sacred eagle feathers. In the background surrounding the shield the Spirit of the Buffalo, meaning the return of the Buffalo to this land and to the people. The Cultural Center is a member of the American Indian Movement. The Center’s address is Box 316, Fort Madison, Iowa-52627, inside the Iowa State Penitentiary, beside the Mississippi River in the Southeast corner of Iowa.
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