This collection of papers consists primarily of newsletters, meeting agendas and photos of seminars and meetings of Mujeres Activas en Letras y Cambio Social, (M.A.L.C.S), a group affiliated with the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Women's Unit.



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Nine boxes of additional MALCS records are on deposit and available at the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Library at 144 Haines Hall.

The goals and objectives of M.A.L.C.S. is: to provide information and resources for undergraduate Chicana / Latina students on campus. To provide an organizational link with other campus units to ensure Latina representation. To promote the recruitment of Chicana / Latina faculty at UCLA, and to ensure that coursework related to the Chicana experience is offered. To contribute toward the development of Chicana Studies, and to promote and recognize the efforts of Chicana / Latina scholars and community advocates. To develop and disseminate research issues pertaining to Chicana / Latina women.To Contribute towards a positive educational experience for younger Chicana / Latina students.

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For students and faculty researchers of UCLA, all others by permission only. Copyright has not been assigned to the Chicano Studies Research Center. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Archivist and/or the Librarian at the Chicano Studies Research Center Library. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Access is available by appointment for UCLA student and faculty researchers as well as independent researchers. To view the collection or any part of it, please contact the archivist at archivist@chicano.ucla.edu or the librarian at yretter@chicano.ucla.edu