'Latinos' traits pamphlet blasted

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Newspaper clipping from the Brownsville Herald of Brownsville, Texas, dated March 11, 1952. The article is entitled "Latinos' Traits Pamphlet Blasted." The article covers discussions held at an assembly of Latin Americans at Mission, Texas, on the pamphlet published by the University of Texas, "The Wetback in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas," written by Lyle Saunders and Olen E. Leonard. The assembly condemned the features of the pamphlet.

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1 newspaper clipping ; 19 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. March 11, 1952.

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Newspaper clipping from the Brownsville Herald of Brownsville, Texas, dated March 11, 1952. The article is entitled "Latinos' Traits Pamphlet Blasted." The article covers discussions held at an assembly of Latin Americans at Mission, Texas, on the pamphlet published by the University of Texas, "The Wetback in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas," written by Lyle Saunders and Olen E. Leonard. The assembly condemned the features of the pamphlet.

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1 newspaper clipping ; 19 cm.

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LULAC: John J. Herrera Correspondence and Documents, January-May, 1952

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  • Brownsville Herald, March 11, 1952

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  • Publication Title: Brownsville Herald
  • Edition: March 11, 1952

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Texas Cultures Online

Texas Cultures Online features local history materials from eighteen institutions depicting the diverse cultures of Texas during the 19th and 20th centuries. Funding provided by the Amon Carter Foundation.

John J. Herrera Papers

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.

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[Letter from J. T. Canales to John J. Herrera - 1952-03-12] (Letter)

[Letter from J. T. Canales to John J. Herrera - 1952-03-12]

Letter from J. T. Canales of Brownsville, Texas, to John J. Herrera dated March 12, 1952. Canales is enclosing a clipping from the Brownsville Herald about a meeting of Latin Americans in Mission, Texas.

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[Letter from J. T. Canales to John J. Herrera - 1952-03-12], HPLM_MSS160-b5-f16-05, ark:/67531/metapth250221

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  • March 11, 1952

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  • Sept. 5, 2012, 6:20 a.m.

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'Latinos' traits pamphlet blasted, clipping, March 11, 1952; Brownsville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth250234/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library.

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