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  To Lic. Alonzo [Alonso] S. Perales, From Octavio R. Garcia, Julio 30, 1939

  A repeat letter from Octavio R. Garcia to Alonso S. Perales, which provides information about the poor conditions of the Navarro school. Despite promises made to the P.T.A. by the school board regarding improving the school's conditions, the author is told that little would be done to address the P.T.A.'s concerns for the Mexican American school.

  Tags Cartas; Discriminación contra mexicoamericanos; Discriminación en la educación; Garcia, Octavio R.; Hispanoamericanos -- Educación; Mexicoamericanos; Perales, Alonso S.
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  To Lic. Alonzo [Alonso] S. Perales, From Octavio R. Garcia, Julio 23, 1939

  Letter from Octavio R. Garcia to Alonso S. Perales, which provides information about the poor conditions of the Navarro school. Despite promises made to the P.T.A. by the school board regarding improving the school's conditions, the author is told that little would be done to address the P.T.A.'s concerns for the Mexican American school.

  Tags Cartas; Discriminación; Discriminación contra mexicoamericanos; Discriminación en la educación; Garcia, Octavio R.; Hispanoamericanos -- Educación; Perales, Alonso S.
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  To Mr. Alonso S. Perales, From Maria Antonia Chavez Saldana, March 6, 1940

  Letter to Alonso S. Perales from Maria Antonia Chavez Saldana thanking him for a copy of his book “En Defensa de mi Raza “[In Defense of my People]. In her letter she discusses the racism that Mexican Americans face and how the younger generation are becoming bitter, because Mexican boys are not given a “square deal”. She also mentions her family’s long lineage of settling in San Antonio, starting from 1715. She also talks highly about her son’s and their endeavors.

  Tags Antepasados; Cartas; de Abrego, Don Pedro Flores; Discriminación contra mexicoamericanos; En Defensa de mi Raza; Goras, Don Juan Leal; Hispanoamericanos -- Educación; Perales, Alonso S.; Ramon, Don Domingo; Saldana, Maria Antonia Chavez
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  To Presdient [Manuel Gonzales], From [Alonso S. Perales], May 4, 1931.

  Letter to President [Manual Gonzales] from Alonso S. Perales regarding his activities for L.U.L.A.C.

  Tags Cartas; Conferencias; Hispanoamericanos -- Educación; L.U.L.A.C.; Liga de Ciudadanos Latinoamericanos Unida
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  Some Places Where Mexicans are Discriminated Against in Texas Either by Denying them Service or by Segregating them from Anglo-Americans

  A list compiled by Alonso S. Perales from affidavits of places where people of Mexican descent were denied service or segregated in Texas.

  Tags Bars (establecimiento de bebidas) -- Texas; Bluntzer; Cartas de queja; Discriminación contra mexicoamericanos; Discriminación en la educación; Discriminación en vivienda; Discriminación étnica; Discriminación racial - establecimientos públicos; Discriminación racial - restaurantes; Discrimination; Educación--Niños; Estados Unidos--Estados suroeste; Ética de los empleos públicos - Estados Unidos; Hispanoamericanos -- Educación; Letreros; Mexicoamericanos -- Educación; Natalia; NewGulf; Nixon; Personal Militar; Rock Spring; Segregación en la educación; Soldados-Mexicanoamericanos; Sterling City; Veterano