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[Agenda, Affirmative Action Conference - May 13, 1977]

Description: Agenda for League of United Latin American Citizens California State Office Affirmative Action Conference held on Friday, May 13, 1977. Article "Latino group's council approves plan to impeach former leader Joseph Benites," written by Bonnie Bartak and published in The Arizona Republic on February 19, 1977.
Date: {1977-02-19,1977-05-13}
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

[Defendant's Original Answer, unsigned, J. R. Autolease, Inc. vs. LULAC - 1977]

Description: Legal document regarding the lawsuit, J. R. Autolease, Inc. vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, submitted by John J. Herrera and titled "Defendant's Original Answer". The document has not been signed by John J. Herrera. The document has not been notarized and has not been signed by Manuel Gonzales, LULAC National President.
Date: 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.

[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for the 48th National Convention of LULAC - 1977]

Description: Pages 6 & 7 of draft of speech by John J. Herrera titled "LULAC Convention Speech" that addresses the 48th National Assembly of the League of United Latin American Citizens. Herrera speaks with the authority of a past President of LULAC and not as a legal adviser. In this speech he details LULAC's large financial debts incurred by LULAC elected officials and the impeachment proceeding of Joseph R. Benites. Herrera advocates revising LULAC's constitution giving a detailed list of these revisions… more
Date: 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.

[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for the 48th National Convention of LULAC - 1977]

Description: Pages 5, 6 & 7 of draft of speech by John J. Herrera that addresses the 48th National Assembly of the League of United Latin American Citizens. Herrera speaks with the authority of a past President of LULAC and not as a legal adviser. In this speech he details LULAC's large financial debts incurred by LULAC elected officials and the impeachment proceedings of Joseph R. Benites. Herrera advocates revising LULAC's constitution giving a detailed list of these revisions to prevent future financial … more
Date: 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.

[Final draft of speech by John J. Herrera for the 48th National Convention of LULAC - 1977]

Description: Final draft of speech by John J. Herrera titled "LULAC Convention Speech," addressing the 48th National Assembly of the League of United Latin American Citizens. Herrera speaks with the authority of a past President of LULAC and not as a legal adviser. In this speech he details LULAC's large financial debts incurred by LULAC elected officials and the impeachment proceeding of Joseph R. Benites. Herrera advocates revising LULAC's constitution giving a detailed list of these revisions to prevent … more
Date: 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.

[IMAGE de Tejas employment conference form - 1977]

Description: IMAGE de Tejas employment conference form. The full title is Employment Conference for Mexican Americans and Other Spanish Speaking People Interested in Government Employment. Includes information about the organization, a conference schedule, and registration form. The conference was to be held in McAllen, Texas at the Hilton Inn on December 17-18, 1977.
Date: 1977
Creator: IMAGE de Tejas

LULAC Convention Speech

Description: Text of LULAC Convention Speech dated 1977 by John J. Herrera in which he details the debts and lawsuits against LULAC that he had discovered as legal advisor. Herrera also details the impeachment proceedings against Joe Benites and Joe Velez and implores the LULAC assembly to "safeguard us from self serving individuals who seek only their personal gain and aggrandizement, and who daily ignore the aims and purposes for which our founders voted and fought."
Date: 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.

LULAC National Educational Service Centers Incorporated Newsletter, Volume 3, Number 1, January - February 1977

Description: Newsletter of the LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc. discussing the news, activities, and other topics related to postsecondary educational opportunities for Hispanic and disadvantaged young people. This issue includes information about the Minorities Center Program, the Vocational Education Act of 1976 and an interview with the U.S. Commissioner of Education, Dr. Edward Aguirre.
Date: January 1977
Creator: Boras, Jacqueline
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