Reies López Tijerina news reports 1969

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Reies López Tijerina news reports 1969

Reies López Tijerina, born September 21, 1926, was a leader in the 1960s struggle to restore New Mexican land grants to the descendants of their Spanish colonial and Mexican owners. These two 1969 news reports regarding Tijerina and his ethnic nationalism include the script of a NBC News segment titled "The Most Hated Man in New Mexico," and an article from the National Observer.

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Tijerina, Reies

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José Angel Gutierrez, Reies Lopez Tijerina, Rudolfo "Corky" Gonzales (L-R) In El Paso, Texas at the first National Convention of La Raza Unida Party, 1972. Part of Part of Reies Tijerina Pictorial Collection, PICT 000-654-0001-0149 (Box 1, Folder 2). Chicano land grant activist Reies Lopez Tijerina was born September 21, 1926 in Poth, Texas, to migrant workers Antonio and Erlinda Lopez Tijerina. Tijerina enrolled in the Latin American Bible School in Saspamco, Texas in 1...

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