Refugia Castillo League of United Latin American Citizens papers 1980-1999

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Refugia Castillo League of United Latin American Citizens papers 1980-1999

This small collection of League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) documents and ephemera was gathered by Refugia "Cuca" Castillo. Materials relate to national and regional LULAC policies and membership procedures during the time that Castillo was an active member in New Mexico LULAC.

1 box (.35 cu. ft.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6404289

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Castillo, Refugia

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The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) is concerned with improvement of the social, political, and economic status of Hispanics in the United States. Their main focuses have been on education and legal reform, citizenship, and the extension of civil and political rights to Hispanics. With approximately 115,000 members throughout the United States and Puerto Rico, The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) is the largest and oldest Hispanic organization in the...

League of United Latin American Citizens

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Organized in February of 1929 in Corpus Christi, TX. Composed mostly of Mexican-American citizens who believe that education is the foundation for the cultural growth and development for people of Latin American descent. Organization provides college scholarships, hot lunches for low-income and under privileged children, Christmas parties for under privileged and promotion of voter registration. From the description of Records, 1970-1989. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: ...