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Leaders of the Mexican American Generation: Biographical Essays
Leaders of the Mexican American Generation, a new anthology featuring thirteen historically important figures, includes a chapter by Kenneth C. Burt on former Los Angeles City Councilman and US Representative Edward Roybal. Continue reading
Posted in Books, California, Elected Officials, Southwest, Unions, Veterans
Tagged California Democratic Council, CSO, MAPA, Roybal, Villaraigosa
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Fred Ross, Cesar Chavez and Lessons for Ferguson
Examines the ability of a community to organize politically to achieve influence in order to achieve social justice and reform urban police practices. Continue reading
Posted in California, Elected Officials
Tagged Cesar Chavez, CSO, Dolores Huerta, Edward Roybal, Jerry Brown, McWilliams
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California Crucible: The Forging of Modern American Liberalism
Review of Jonathan Bell’s California Crucible: The Forging of Modern American Liberalism in the current issue of The Review of Politics. Continue reading