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"Fiesta De Maíz" First Annual Celebration Of Chicano Cultural Ceremonies
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"Sacramento ceremonies conceived by community activists working for the Centro, Breakfast for Niños, Sacramento Concilio[,] La Raza Bookstore and MECHA Sac State (CSUS). Its purpose was to fill the ceremonial void in the Chicano Movement. This ceremonia is to honor the coming of age of our Chicana youths represented by Chicanas to represent "Xilonen"[,] a young tender ear of corn (maiz). The first Xilonen's nam was Maria Maiz." Photo shows completion of the pyramid. Zapata Park Housing Project, Sacramento.
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