[Bishops' Committee for the Spanish Speaking Newsletter, Number 25, August 1953]

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Newsletter Number 25 of the Bishops' Committee for the Spanish Speaking of Houston, Texas, dated August 1953. Handwritten note indicates "read at convention, November, 1953," but does not show which article was read.

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4 p. ; 36 cm.

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Bishops' Committee for the Spanish Speaking August 1953.

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Newsletter Number 25 of the Bishops' Committee for the Spanish Speaking of Houston, Texas, dated August 1953. Handwritten note indicates "read at convention, November, 1953," but does not show which article was read.

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4 p. ; 36 cm.

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LULAC: John J. Herrera Correspondence and Documents, June-December, 1953

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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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Bishops' Committee for the Spanish Speaking. [Bishops' Committee for the Spanish Speaking Newsletter, Number 25, August 1953], periodical, August 1953; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth250415/: accessed July 16, 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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