Mexican American civil rights in Texas /

Mexican American civil rights in Texas / edited by Robert Brischetto and J. Richard Avena. - xxvii, 499 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Latinos in the United States . - Latinos in the United States series. .

Includes bibliographical references.

"Inspired by a 1968 U.S. Commission on Civil Rights six-day hearing in San Antonio that introduced the Mexican American people to the rest of the nation, this book is an examination of the social change of Mexican Americans of Texas over the past half century with recommendations for the future of immigration, voting rights, educational equity, employment and economic security, health and the criminal justice system"--

9781611864045 1611864046

2021001042

GBC1E9301 bnb


Mexican Americans--Civil rights--Texas.
Mexican Americans--Social conditions.--Texas
Race discrimination--Texas.
Social change--Texas.
--Droits--Texas.
--Conditions sociales.--Texas
Discrimination raciale--Texas.
Mexican Americans--Civil rights.
Mexican Americans--Social conditions.
Race discrimination.
Race relations.
Social change.


Texas--Race relations.
Texas--Relations raciales.
Texas.

F395.M5 / M476 2021

323.1168/720764