Díaz de León, Luʹis,
Born October 10, 1925, in Laredo Texas. Mr. Díaz de León was the first Mexican American to organize and establish mobile Migrant Head Start programs in Texas, and he was a Texas Raza Unida Party candidate for the U.S. Senate in 1974. He earned his B.A. from Drake University and his Master of Social Work form Our Lady of the Lake in San Antonio, Texas.
From the description of Oral history interview with Luʹis Díaz de León, 1997 [videorecording]. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 50414897
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| creatorOf | Díaz de León, Luʹis,. Oral history interview with Luʹis Díaz de León, 1997 [videorecording]. | University of Texas at Arlington, Central Library |
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| associatedWith | Colorado Migrant Council. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Díaz de León family. | family |
| associatedWith | Garcʹia, Gus (Gustavo C.), 1915-1964. | person |
| associatedWith | Gonzalez, Henry B. (Henry Barbosa), 1916- | person |
| associatedWith | Gutierrez, Jose Angel, | person |
| associatedWith | Head Start Program (U.S.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Raza Unida Party (Calif.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Raza Unida Party (Tex.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. National Youth Administration. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of Texas at Arlington. Center for Mexican American Studies. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Volunteers in Service to America. | corporateBody |
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