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The Pan American, Volume 1, Number 4, January, 1945, HPLM_MSS160-b5-f03-01, ark:/67531/metapth249907
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Correspondence and personal items of John J. Herrera, a notable lawyer and civil rights advocate for Mexican Americans. Known for his role in desegregating schools, he fought the exclusion of Spanish-speaking citizens on juries.
A 30-page newsletter called The Pan American produced in San Antonio, Texas by the Texas League of United Latin American Citizens organization in January of 1945. Pages 1-15 are in English and pages 16-30 are in Spanish. This issue has articles about the Houston LULAC Council #60 and a short biographical article about John J. Herrera is included.
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The Pan American, Volume 1, Number 4, January, 1945, HPLM_MSS160-b5-f03-01, ark:/67531/metapth249907
[Biographical Article on John J. Herrera],
clipping,
January 1945;
San Antonio, Texas.
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth248317/:
accessed March 19, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library.