By Kevan Malone – SanDiegoUnionTribune.com – Photo: Eduardo Contreras | The San Diego Union-Tribune.

Photo: A mural in Chicano Park depicting five cars caravaning north on Interstate 5, from Las Playas de Tijuana to Chicano Park.

San Diego, California – 50 years ago this week, April 22, 1970, some 250 Chicano high school and college students began occupying a 1.8-acre parcel of state property under the recently built Coronado Bridge interchange under Interstate 5 in Barrio Logan.

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