Oscar zeta acosta also known as “buffalo zeta brown” was born in El Paso, Texas he is a mexican-american lawyer novelist and a passionate activist for the latino culture but his true zeal was being a writer he wrote the books “The Revolt of the Cockroach people” “Autobiography of a brown buffalo” and “Oscar “Zeta” Acosta: The uncollected works” he moved to Los Angeles in January 1968 in search of a story to write there he learned about the chicano militants through his sister Teresa who mentions the chicano militants in the East of Los Angeles brown dislikes his sisters suburban lifestyle and feels it doesn't suit him cousin Manuel who strongly disliked them Acosta was surprised he found himself defending the group there he discovered that
