Salinas, Guadalupe, b. 1948,

Dates:
Birth 1948
English,

Biographical notes:

Guadalupe Salinas was born in 1948 in McAllen, Texas. He received a B.A. in political science in 1970 and a J.D. in 1972, both from the University of Houston. Judge Salinas' career highlights include positions in the Harris County District Attorney's office, the U.S. Attorney's office, and the U.S. Department of Justice. He is a founder and former president of the Mexican American Bar Association. He was elected district judge in 1988 but was defeated for re-election in 1996. At the time of this interview he was a visiting judge for the State of Texas.

From the description of Oral history interview with Guadalupe Salinas, 1998 [videorecording]. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 50287099

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  • Political campaigns
  • Political candidates
  • Ethnic relations
  • Judges
  • Lawyers
  • Mexican American judges
  • Mexican American leadership
  • Mexican Americans
  • Mexican Americans
  • Mexican American students
  • Race discrimination

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