Category Archives: Southwest
Jose M. Romero, Colorado College Trustee
Jose M. Romero was an early educator, social worker, and community college trustee in Colorado. Continue reading
The Communist Party’s Spanish Bureau, Founded in 1929
Documents from the Soviet Archives and an examination of the Vida Obrera (Workers Life) reveal a dynamic and innovative American Communist Party organizing Spanish-speaking workers beginning in 1929. Continue reading
Posted in California, Midwest, Northeast, South, Southwest, Unions
Tagged Communist Party
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De Baca was first Hispanic Governor
De Baca made history as the first Hispanic governor in New Mexico when he was elected in November 1916. He was a Democrat from an old Spanish family. Continue reading
Posted in Activist Profiles, Southwest
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