Which of the following is true of La Raza Unida?

A) It became the voice for militant Puerto Ricans in Los Angeles.
B) It was founded in the Southwest in the 1970s by Chicano activists and was instrumental in registering tens of thousands of new voters.
C) It was successful in bringing unity and a sense of common purpose to Latinos throughout the United States.
D) It acted primarily as a legal-aid organization to prevent deportation of refugees from Central America.

La Raza Unida

A political party founded in the United States in the 1970s to promote Chicano (Mexican American) civil rights and empowerment.

Chicano Activists

Individuals of Mexican-American descent who advocate for political and social changes, often focusing on civil rights and education.

Southwest

A geographic region of the United States generally including Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and parts of surrounding states, known for its distinct cultural heritage and arid climate.