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Written for general readers as well as scholars, this book sheds new light on the local activism that propelled the national civil rights movement, as well as on the birth of an organization that has been at the forefront of Mexican American and Latino ci

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PrefaceAcknowledgments Introduction Part 1. Claiming Rights on a Local LevelChapter 1. Integration a Mordidas in Alpine Schools Chapter 2. The Multistep Integration of the El Paso Police Department Part 2. Claiming Rights on a National LevelChapter 3. MALDEF: Born into the Crosswinds of the Chicano Movement Conclusion: Of Oral History and Research Possibilities Notes Selected Bibliography Index

Texas Mexican Americans and Postwar Civil Rights

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: 15/07/2015
      ISBN13: 9780292767522, 978-0292767522
      ISBN10: 0292767528
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      Social and cultural history Ethnic groups and multicultural studies

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Written for general readers as well as scholars, this book sheds new light on the local activism that propelled the national civil rights movement, as well as on the birth of an organization that has been at the forefront of Mexican American and Latino ci

      Table of Contents
      PrefaceAcknowledgments Introduction Part 1. Claiming Rights on a Local LevelChapter 1. Integration a Mordidas in Alpine Schools Chapter 2. The Multistep Integration of the El Paso Police Department Part 2. Claiming Rights on a National LevelChapter 3. MALDEF: Born into the Crosswinds of the Chicano Movement Conclusion: Of Oral History and Research Possibilities Notes Selected Bibliography Index

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