Ramsey and Albina Muñiz Papers 1971-1977

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Ramsey and Albina Muñiz Papers 1971-1977

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Reflects the activities of Ramsey and Albina (Abbie) Pina Muñiz during and after the 1972 and 1974 campaigns for governor.

1.5 linear feet, 1 scrapbook

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Benson Latin American Collection, General Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin

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SNAC Resource ID: 6645973

Benson Latin American Collection, General Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin

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Lawyer and gubernatorial candidate for the Texas Raza Unida Party. Ramiro "Ramsey" Muñiz was born on December 13, 1942, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Attended Baylor University where he received B.A. and LL.D. degrees. Worked as director of the Urban Community Development Corporation in Waco. Ran for governor of Texas on the Raza Unida Party ticket in 1972 and 1974. Was practicing law in Corpus Christi in 1976 when he was arrested on drug charges. Albina (Abbie) Pina, a native of McAllen, Texas, was...