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Reies Lopez Tijerina (September 21, 1926 – January 19, 2015), was an activist who led a struggle in the 1960s and 1970s to restore New Mexican land grants to the descendants of their Spanish colonial and Mexican owners. As a vocal spokesman for the rights of Hispanos and Mexican Americans, he became a major figure of the early Chicano Movement (although he preferred "Indohispano" as a name for his people) and founded the Alianza Federal de Mercedes. As an activist, he worked in community education and organization, media relations, and land reclamations. He became famous and infamous internationally for his 1967 armed raid on the Tierra Amarilla courthouse.

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  • Reies López Tijerina fou un activista polític estatunidenc. Durant les dècades de 1960 i 1970 va dirigir una intensa lluita per a restaurar els drets sobre les terres, que els corresponien als descendents dels antics propietaris, espanyols i mexicans, a l'Estat de Nou Mèxic. Com a portaveu dels drets dels i els mexicanoamericans, va esdevenir una figura important dels inicis del Moviment Chicano (tot i que ell en prefereix dir «Indohispànic», per a referir-se al seu poble). Com a activista, ha treballat en l'educació i l', relacions amb els mitjans de comunicació i la recuperació de terres. Es va fer famós internacionalment per la seua incursió armada, el 1967, al Tribunal de Tierra Amarilla (Nou Mèxic). (ca)
  • Reies López Tijerina (Falls City, Texas, 21 de septiembre de 1926 – El Paso, 19 de enero de 2015) fue un luchador social.​​Considerado uno de los principales activistas del norte de México en la década de 1960, usualmente recordado como un "guerrero en la lucha por los derechos civiles de los Mexicano-americanos". Se volvió una figura pública muy importante en los inicios del Movimiento Chicano. Además, logró alcanzar la fama internacional en 1967 con el movimiento armado en Tierra Amarilla. (es)
  • Reies Lopez Tijerina (September 21, 1926 – January 19, 2015), was an activist who led a struggle in the 1960s and 1970s to restore New Mexican land grants to the descendants of their Spanish colonial and Mexican owners. As a vocal spokesman for the rights of Hispanos and Mexican Americans, he became a major figure of the early Chicano Movement (although he preferred "Indohispano" as a name for his people) and founded the Alianza Federal de Mercedes. As an activist, he worked in community education and organization, media relations, and land reclamations. He became famous and infamous internationally for his 1967 armed raid on the Tierra Amarilla courthouse. (en)
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