To Father Birch, From Alonso S. Perales, May 10, 1944
Item
Dublin Core
Title
To Father Birch, From Alonso S. Perales, May 10, 1944
Subject
Letters
Perales, Alonso S., 1898-1960
Discrimination against Mexican Americans
Discrimination in housing
Voting
Discrimination in employment
Description
Letter From Alonso S. Perales to Father Birch regarding the discrimination Mexican Americans face in Texas, including residential segregation, exclusion from jury duty, wage inequalities, and voter suppression.
Creator
Perales, Alonso S.
Source
Date
1947-05-10
Rights
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Relation
Format
JPG
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
pera0444
Coverage
San Antonio (Tex.)
Houston (Tex.)
Bay City (Tex.)
El Campo (Tex.)
Citation
Perales, Alonso S., “To Father Birch, From Alonso S. Perales, May 10, 1944,” Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Digital Collections, accessed October 28, 2025, http://usldhrecovery.uh.edu/items/show/4861.