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Luisa Moreno and Tampa’s Latina Activists in 1936-1937
New research on Luisa Moreno and Latina activists in Tampa, Florida, in 1936-1937. Continue reading
Latinos Featured in New Deal Post Office Murals
During the New Deal, the Treasury Department commissioned murals for local post offices, a number of which provided links to Mexican American workers or early Spanish explorers. Continue reading
Julio de Diego and Xavier Gonzalez Painted Post Office Murals
Two Spanish Americans, Julio de Diego and Zavier Gonzalez, painted mural in local offices during the New Deal. Continue reading