Americans of Mexican descent popularized Chicano art – which came to be known as “the art of struggle, protest, and identity,” – in the late 1960s, according to the museum.

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Part of the comedy duo Cheech and Chong, Marin is also an aficionado of Chicano art. His monumental collection is now housed at a Riverside, Calif., museum affectionately called "The Cheech." ...