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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, Dec. 14, 1944.
Letter from Alonso S. Perales to Assistant Attorney General Tom C. Clark regarding the discrimination against Mexican and Latin Americans in the Southwest. The letter requests an answer to three questions from a previous letter and whose response would be of interest to the three million Mexican inhabitants of the United States and the quarter of a million soldiers of Mexican descent in the military. Perales states that the F.B.I has a right to "investigate UN-AMERICAN activities". -
Affadavit sworn by Alonso M. Perales
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 fourth draft in Spanish. -
Affadavit sworn by Alonso M. Perales
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. -
Affadavit sworn by Alonso M. Perales
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 second draft in Spanish. -
Affadavit sworn by Alonso M. Perales
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 first draft in English. -
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Program for dedication of Felix H. Morales Elementary School
School program for the dedication of Felix H. Morales Elementary School. Includes a list of events with the speakers, the board of education, date and time, photograph, and Felix H. Morales's short biography. -
Envelope addressed to Sr. [Mr.] Alonso S. Perales, postmarked 1 April 1942
Envelope addressed to Sr. [Mr.] Alonso S. Perales from M.L. Parupen [M.L. viuda de Parupen/ M.L. widow of Parupen] in Mexico City, postmarked 1 April 1942. This envelope cannot be definitively matched to any of the letters in the Alonso S. Perales Collection.Tags Sobres (de carta) -
Envelope addressed to Sr. Lic. [Mr. Esq.] Alonso S. Perales, postmarked October, unknown date and year
Envelope addressed to Sr. Lic. [Mr. Esq.] Alonso S. Perales from Rte. [Remitente/sender] Corl. [Coronel/Colonel] and Lic. [Licenciado/Esq.] Manuel Pacheco Moreno in Mexico City, postmarked October, unknown date and year. This envelope cannot be definitively matched to any of the letters in the Alonso S. Perales Collection.Tags Sobres (de carta) -
Letter Addressed To Chairman Democratic Party Crockett County, Tex.
Letter sent by the LULAC Ozona Council no. 28 to Houston Smith, Chairman of the Democratic Executive Committee and published in the newspaper, El Defensor. The letter informs Chairman Smith that US citizens of Latin American descent are not being allowed to participate in the Democratic primary, despite their legal right to do so. The LULAC Council requests a meeting to discuss the issue with the Chairman.