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  Protesta en Contra de un Compañía de Terrenos (Spanish).

  Letter to the McAllen Real Estate Board from Alonso S. Perales which appeared in Rio Grande City's newspaper, "El Fronterizo." The letter denounced their discrimination of people of Mexican descent.

  Tags Cartas de queja; Collins, James L.; Discriminación en vivienda; Perales, Alonso S.
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  To [Missing], Honorable Pleasanton Board of Education, Pleasanton, Independent School District, From Alonso S. Perales, Sept, 24, 1946.

  Letter from Alonso S. Perales to the Honorable Board of Education, Pleasanton Independent School District protesting the segregation of the Latin American Children from the Anglo American Children in school.

  Tags Cartas; Distrito Escolar--Texas; Latinoamericanos; Manifestaciones y movimientos sociales; Perales, Alonso S.; Pleasanton Independent School District; Segregación en la educación
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  To [Missing], Honorable Board of Education, Pleasanton Independent school District, From Alonso S. Perales, Oct. 10th, 1946.

  Letter from Alonso S. Perales to the Pleasanton Independent School District, Board of Education regarding segregation of Latin American children from the Anglo American children from grades up to sixth grade.

  Tags Cartas; Distrito Escolar--Texas; Latinoamericanos; Miembros de la Junta Escolar; Perales, Alonso S.; Pleasanton Independent School District; Segregación en la educación
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  To Honorable L. A. Woods, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, from Alonso S. Perales, October 18, 1946.

  Letter to L.A. Woods from Alonso Perales regarding the lack of response from the Pleasanton Board of Education to a group of citizens and taxpayers of Pleasanton, Texas.

  Tags Cartas; Distrito Escolar--Texas; Miembros de la Junta Escolar; Perales, Alonso S.; Peticiones; Woods, L. A.
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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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  To Miss Antonia Gómez, From Alonso S. Perales, Dec. 11, 1933.

  Letter from Alonso S. Perales to Antonia Gómez, congratulating her on her being named president of the Del Rio Ladies LULAC.

  Tags Asociaciones, instituciones, etc.; Cartas; L.U.L.A.C.; League of United Latin American Citizens; Mexicoamericanos
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  To Mr. Tom C. Clark, Assistant Attorney General, From Alonso S. Perales, Director General, Committee of One Hundred, The League of Loyal Americans, Nov. 6, 1944.

  Letter from Alonso S. Perales to Tom Clark regarding a law against discriminating on the basis of race, ethnicity, or nation origin.

  Tags Cartas; Clark, Tom; Democracia; Derechos civiles--Casos; Discriminación contra mexicoamericanos; Discriminación racial - establecimientos públicos; Estados Unidos. Corte Suprema; Perales, Alonso S.; Personal Militar; Soldados-Mexicanoamericanos
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  To Mr. Tom Clark, Assistant Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, From Alonso S. Perales, President, Committee of One Hundred, The League of Loyal Americans, October 31, 1944.

  Letter to Tom Clark, Assistant Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, from Alonso S. Perales , President of the League of Loyal Americans. The letter articulates that based on the list, compiled by Alosno Perales, the Department of Justice should investigate those towns and cities in the State of Texas who practice discrimination. Mr. Perales also writes that the War Department should investigate the discimination happening to American soldiers of Mexican descent.

  Tags Cartas; Clark, Tom; Committee of One Hundred; Declaración jurada; Discriminación contra mexicoamericanos; Discriminación racial; Estados Unidos, Departmento de Justico; League of Loyal Americans; Perales, Alonso S.
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  To Hon. L. A. Woods, From Alonso S. Perales, Attorney for Hondo Council 1 No. 37 of The League of United Latin American Citizens, Feb. 18, 1938.

  Letter from Alonso S. Perales to L.A.Woods. The letter is in regard to the Honda School Boards demotion of Latin American school children demoted from the fifth grade to the fourth grade to prevent the childrens eligibility into the main school.

  Tags Cartas; Discriminación contra Latinos; Discriminación en la educación; L.U.L.A.C.; Liga de Ciudadanos Latinoamericanos Unida; Perales, Alonso S.; Politica global; State Superintendent of Public Instruction
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  To Mr. Tom Clark, United States Department of Justice, From Alonso S. Perales, President, Committee of One Hundred, The League of Loyal Americans, Oct. 26, 1944.

  Letter to United States Department of Justice with attention to Mr. Tom Clark from Alonso Perales, President for Committee of One Hundred and the League of Loyal Americans. Would like the Department of Justice to begin an investigation as to the motive of those owners of establishments who do discriminate. Alonso Perales requests that the War Department and the Department of Justice inform President Roosevelt of the situations taking place in Texas, Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico and to ask Congress to enact a law “forbidding the humiliation of persons of Mexican extraction anywhere in the United States.”

  Tags Cartas; Clark, Tom; Committee of One Hundred; Discriminación contra mexicoamericanos; Discriminación racial; Estados Unidos - Póliza gubernamental; Estados Unidos, Departmento de Justico; Estados Unidos, Oficina del Instituto Nacional de la Estadística; Investigaciones Gubernamentales; Perales, Alonso S.; Personal Militar; Soldados-Mexicanoamericanos; The League of Loyal Americans