Ramos, Manuel.

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Ramos was born in Florence, Colo. in 1948, the son of Emma and Henry Ramos. He received a B.A., Colorado State University (1970), and a J.D., University of Colorado (1973). His legal practice focuses on providing legal services to the indigent, elderly and disabled, and he is the Director of Advocacy for Colorado Legal Services. Ramos also played baseball for the Rocky Mountain Balladeers and the Denver Fighting Cats. He has written books reviews for the Southwest Magazine and Bloomsbury Review and is the author of The Ballad of Rocky Ruiz (1993), The Ballad of Gato Guerrero (1994), The Last Child of Luis Montez (1996), Blues for the Buffalo (1997), Moony's Road to Hell (2002), Brown-on-Brown (2003), The Skull of Pancho Vills (2009). He received the 1991 Chicano/Latino Literary Contest, and the 1993 Colorado Book Award.

From the description of Manuel Ramos papers, 1993-2009 [manuscript]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 554928888

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British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000799.0x00029f

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Colorado--Denver
Ceylon, Asia
India, Asia
Jaffnapatam, Ceylon
Colombo, Ceylon
Portugal, Europe
Manaar, Ceylon
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Hispanic American authors
Hispanic American lawyers
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Active 2009

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