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Hector P. Garcia : in relentless pursuit of justice /

"In 1948, Three Rivers Funeral Home refused burial of the remains of Felix Longoria, a World War II veteran. For Dr. Hector P. Garcia this incident was an example of the bigotry and injustice that many Mexican Americans suffered in South Texas and throughout the United States. He and his fledgl...

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Основен автор: Garcia, Ignacio M.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Houston, TX : Arte Publico Press, ℗♭2002.
Серия: Hispanic civil rights series.
Предмети:
Garcia, Hector P., > 1914-1996.
Garcia, Hector P., > -1996.
Garcia, Hector P., > 1914-1996
American G.I. Forum > Biography.
American G.I. Forum.
1900 - 1999
Mexican Americans > Biography.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography.
Political activists > United States > Biography.
Mexican Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Mexican Americans > Politics and government > 20th century.
Mexican Americans > Civil rights > Texas, South > History > 20th century.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Hispanic American Studies.
Civil rights workers.
Ethnic relations.
Mexican Americans.
Mexican Americans > Civil rights.
Mexican Americans > Politics and government.
Political activists.
Texas, South > Ethnic relations.
Texas, South.
United States > .
South Texas > Ethnic relations.
Electronic books.
Biography.
History.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Hector P. Garcia.
Съдържание:
  • Coming to El Norte
  • "An Excellent Education"
  • "A Desire to Serve My Country"
  • Barrio Americanism: constructing a veterans' movement
  • The Felix Longoria incident
  • The beginning of a protracted struggle
  • The fifties: best of times, worst of times
  • Unity as politics but no unity in politics
  • From the halls of D.C. to the Barrios of Aztlan
  • Lifelong pursuit of justice.

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