Discrimination against Mexican Americans
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Adolfo Ramirez Oral History - 1987
Digital Record
Identifier: ELIBR0027-RamirezAdolfo-1987
Dates:
1987
Albino Eluterio Guerra and Esperanza Gonzalez De Guerra Oral History - 1987
Digital Record
Identifier: ELIBR0027-GuerraAlbino-1987
Dates:
1987
Alfonso Loredo Flores Collection
Collection — 181, Folder: 1
Identifier: ELIBR-0181
Scope and Contents
This digital collection consists of two photographs, an oral history with Lidia Flores, widow of Alfonso Loredo Flores, and legal documents pertaining to the murder of Alfonso Loredo Flores, a 20-year-old bystander and a victim of the 1971 Pharr Riots. Flores was stepping out of Ramos' Hair Styling Center located on the corner of Bell Ave. and Cage Blvd. when he was allegedly shot in the head by Deputy Sheriff Robert C. Johnson. Robert C. Johnson's indictment and arrest took place...
Dates:
1971-02-06 - 1973-02-08
Antonio Villegas Sr. Oral History - 1978-09-10
Digital Record
Identifier: ELIBR0027-VillegasAntonio-1987
Dates:
1978-09-10
Brent Campney's research collection on race relations in South Texas
Collection — 179
Identifier: ELIBR-0179
Content Description
The Brent Campney Collection consists of research files (chielfly newspaper clippings from online news databases) accumulated during Dr. Campney's research into race relations in South Texas, particularly the Rio Grande Valley, during the 19th and 20th Centuries. The collection has a series of folders dealing with (in most cases) long forgotten episodes of racism and violence in South Texas and are intended to 1) inform interested scholars that these incidents occurred and; 2) provide a...
Dates:
1852 - 1990
Edcouch-Elsa High School Walkout 50th Anniversary Collection
Collection
Identifier: BD-0007
Scope and Contents
These 207 images document the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Edcouch-Elsa Walkouts, which took place in Novemeber 1968. The images primarily cover the march from the Edcouch-Elsa administrative buildings to the auditorium. The original students from 1968 led this anniversary march.
Dates:
2018-11-14
John Randall Peavey Oral History, 1981
File
Scope and Contents
John Randall Peavey (b. 12 Aug 1892, d. 3 Mar 1985), lawman and author of Echoes from the Rio Grande, was interviewed by Dr. Hubert J. Miller for the Pan American University Oral History Program. Part 1. Over the course of two days, December 22-23, 1981, Peavey provides a brief history of his family, describes their relocation to the Valley from St. Louis, and discusses early agricultural and economic development, including farming, ranching, staple crops and...
Dates:
1981
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