Tag Archives: CSO
Edward Roybal for California Lt. Governor in 1954
Edward R. Roybal, the first Mexican American to serve on the Los Angeles City Council in modern times, also held the distinction of being the first Latino to serve as a major party nominee for statewide office in California in 1954. Continue reading
Posted in Activist Profiles, California, Elected Officials, Unions
Tagged California Democratic Council, CSO, ILGWU, Pat Brown, Roybal
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San Diego State Archives to Honor Armando Rodriquez
Armando Rodriquez has donated his papers to the Chicana/o Archives at San Diego State University. Continue reading
California Politics: Shifting Majorities, Emerging Minorities
New book, California Politics: Shifting Majorities, Emerging Minorities, includes an essay on Latino politics by Kenneth Burt. Continue reading
