Literally, "the race".

A Hispanic advocacy organization. Seems to primarily be concerned with securing increased access to mainstream American society for illegal aliens, as well as public relations efforts to legitimize them.
(1)If La Raza spent more time advocating for change in Mexico than they did in the USA, both countries would be better off.

(2)La Raza protested the Border Patrol's recent enforcement actions in Southern California.
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"The people" - a pure hespanic cluture
This is for la raza(kid frost)
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Long live the people.

This was a slogan heavily used in the 1960's and 1970's in the movement to unionize migrant farm workers. Then used in the Chicano movement thereafter.
Viva la raza! Used as a slogan in rallies
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Viva La Raza is a phrase, made famous, and commonly used by Eddie Guerrero. It means,”The Race Lives.”
People: wait till Eddie walks out

Eddie Guerrero theme song: “Viva La Raza!”
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viva la raza is mexican for long live the hood
Phrase a mexican wrestler that died used a lot wen he was alive
eddie.G: Viva la raza!
Crowd: Eddie! eddie! eddie!
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Some people claim they come from "la raza" but most of them don't. Some people just say that because they want to look cool
Ayy bro im from "la raza,

Bro no you ain't you from new york
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