Lara, Severita, 1952-
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Lara, Severita, 1952-
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Lara, Severita, 1952-
Lara, Severita,
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Lara, Severita,
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Born February 6, 1952, Ms. Lara was a leader of the 1969 student walkout of the Crystal City, Texas, schools. She was the first Mexican American woman to be elected County Judge in Texas in 1986, only to lose the position in an election contest. In 1992, Ms. Lara was elected to the City Council of Crystal City, and was later elected mayor by the council members.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/24005788
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2005030342
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n2005030342
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Campaign funds
Mexican American mayors
Mexican Americans
Mexican American students
Race discrimination
Student strikes
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Texas
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Texas--Crystal City
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Crystal City (Tex.)
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