[Newspaper articles regarding Texas Governor Allan Shivers and other Texas farmers exploiting workers - June, 1952]
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Copies of newspaper articles regarding Texas Governor Allan Shivers and other Texas farmers using "exploiting" Mexican workers on their farms, dated June 5 and 6, 1952.
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Description
Copies of newspaper articles regarding Texas Governor Allan Shivers and other Texas farmers using "exploiting" Mexican workers on their farms, dated June 5 and 6, 1952.
Physical Description
2 p. ; 36 cm.
Notes
LULAC: John J. Herrera Correspondence and Documents as National President, June-December, 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.
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.
[Newspaper articles regarding Texas Governor Allan Shivers and other Texas farmers exploiting workers - June, 1952],
clipping,
June 1952;
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth250296/:
accessed February 9, 2025),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library.