Interview with Carlos Montes: “All out for the Southwest Summit to Stop Deportations“

Interview with Carlos Montes: “All out for the Southwest Summit to Stop Deportations“

Carlos Montes is a nationally respected leader in the Chicano, immigrant rights and anti-war movements. He was a co-founder of the Brown Berets, a Chicano working-class organization in the United States in the late 1960s and 1970s. The Brown Berets were inspired by and often compared to the Black Panther Party. Montes was one of the leaders of the 1968 ELA Chicano Blowouts, a series of walkouts of East Los Angeles high schools. He is portrayed b…