The Chicano Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and 1970s was in response to decades of discrimination and social inequality experienced by the Mexican American community in the Untied States. The Movement brought about sweeping social changes that have since benefited all Latinos living in the United States. The Movement also had a profound personal influence on the social activists themselves. Latinopia attended the 2009 Chicano Activist reunion and asked, “How did the Chicano Movement change your life?”