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Pat Brown and the Emergence of Latinos in California Politics
An examination of politics in California from 1940s to 1960s, with a focus on civil rights and emergence of Latinos as a political force. Continue reading
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Tagged California Democratic Council, CIO, MAPA, Nixon, Pat Brown, UAW, UFW
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Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees
Among often segregated railroad union, two had a number of Latino members: the AFL-Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees and CIO-United Railway Workers of America. Continue reading
The American Labor Party Sought to Empower Latinos
The American Labor Party in New York reached out to Latinos in Spanish Harlem. Continue reading
