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Affadavit sworn by Alonso M. Perales

Item

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Dublin Core

Title

Affadavit sworn by Alonso M. Perales

Subject

Affidavits
Perales, Alonso S., 1898-1960
Discrimination against Mexican Americans
Race discrimination--public establishments
Race discrimination--restaurants

Description

Affadavit from Alonso M. Perales describing an instance of discrimination that occurred on September 17, 1950 in Shadowland Cafe where he and two others were refused service because they were of Mexican descent. This is a third draft in Spanish.

Creator

Perales, Alonso M.

Source

Date

circa 1950

Rights

Content compilation of The Latino/Hispanic American Experience Leaders, Writers and Thinkers copyright 2012 by Arte Publico Historical Collections. All rights reserved.

Relation

Format

JPG

Language

Spanish

Type

Text

Identifier

pera0430

Coverage

Uvalde (Tex.)

Citation

Perales, Alonso M., “Affadavit sworn by Alonso M. Perales,” Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Digital Collections, accessed November 12, 2024, http://usldhrecovery.uh.edu/items/show/4848.