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[Mailgram to Joe Velez from Edward Morga - 1977-08-23]

Description: A photocopy of confirmation copy of a mailgram from LULAC National President Edward Morga to LULAC California State Director Joe Velez informing Velez that he is suspended from his office and that charges of impeachment have been filed against him.
Date: August 23, 1977
Creator: Morga, Edward
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Editor viewpoints: 'Chicano' Is a part of the idiom

Description: Letter from John J. Herrera to the Houston Chronicle in response to Mrs. Marta Daumas' letter published on August 9th criticizing the use of the word "Chicano". Herrera explains that this word, once part of the Mexican American slang, has now become an American language idiom. He and other Mexican-Americans, unlike Mexicans from Mexico, appreciate the appellation as a source of pride and recognition of their Mexican ancestry.
Date: August 23, 1973
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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