Cruz, Lauro.

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Born on May 20, 1933 in Beaumont, Texas. Mr. Cruz is the first Mexican American state representative from Houston to the Texas Legislature. He earned his B.A. in Political Science from the University of Houston.

From the description of Oral history interview with Lauro Cruz, 1998 [videorecording]. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 50499586

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referencedIn Castillo, Leonel (Leonel J.),. Oral history interview with Leonel Castillo, 1996 [videorecording]. University of Texas at Arlington, Central Library
creatorOf Cruz, Lauro,. Oral history interview with Lauro Cruz, 1998 [videorecording]. University of Texas at Arlington, Central Library
referencedIn Gallegos, Olga,. Oral history interview with Olga Gallegos, 1999 [videorecording]. University of Texas at Arlington, Central Library
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associatedWith Briscoe, Dolph. person
associatedWith Castillo, Leonel (Leonel J.), person
associatedWith Cruz family. family
associatedWith Democratic Party (Tex.) corporateBody
associatedWith Gallegos, Olga, person
associatedWith Gutierrez, Jose Angel, person
associatedWith Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs. corporateBody
associatedWith Mexican American Democrats of Texas. corporateBody
associatedWith Raza Unida Party (Tex.) corporateBody
associatedWith Truan, Carlos. person
associatedWith University of Texas at Arlington. Center for Mexican American Studies. corporateBody
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Mexican American leadership
Mexican Americans
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