Carlos Espinosa Cansino collection 1966-2011 (bulk 1966-1970)

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Carlos Espinosa Cansino collection 1966-2011 (bulk 1966-1970)

This collection contains writings from and materials relating to the Chicano activist,Carlos Cansino. Cansino was active with the Los Duranes Community Improvement Associationin Albuquerque and La Alianza Federal de Pueblos Libres, as well as Chicano organizing inWisconsin, Minnesota and Texas.

1 box (.38 cu. ft.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6404224

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Alianza Federal de las Mercedes

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Alianza Federal de Pueblos Libres (U.S.)

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Cansino, Carlos Espinosa

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Carlos Espinosa Cansino is a Chicano activist originally from San Antonio, Texas who was elected president of the Los Duranes Community Improvement Association in the North Valley of Albuquerque. He served in the U.S. military and graduated from the University of Albuquerque with a degree in Education. He was involved with the American G.I. Forum, worked with Reies Lopez Tijerina and La Alianza Federal de las Mercedes, organized agricultural laborers in the Midwest and helped found ...

Los Duranes Community Improvement Association.

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