Ricardo Romo Papers 1967-

National Association of Chicano Social Scientists

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Hinojosa, Rolando

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University of Texas at Austin. Mexican American Centennial Action Committee

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National Association for Chicano Studies

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Organization that promotes scholarly and interdisciplinary research relating to Mexican Americans. Also encourages the participation of Mexican Americans in higher education and the political process. Founded in 1972 as National Association of Chicano Social Scientists (NACSS). By 1978 it had broadened its scope and changed its name to National Association for Chicano Studies (NACS) [now the National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies (NACCS)]. Consists of six regional chapters or "foco...

Peña, Amado Maurilio, 1943-

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Amado Maurilio Peña was born in 1943 and raised in Laredo, Texas. He earned B.A. and M.A. degrees from Texas Arts & Industry University in Kingsville, Texas, and taught art in the Texas schools. He established El Taller Gallery in Austin in 1980, and later opened other galleries in northern New Mexico, where he built close ties with the artistic community. His work is inspired by his Mexican and Yaqui Indian heritage. From the guide to the Amado Maurilio Peña Collection 23666072....

Sánchez, George Isidore, 1906-1972

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George I. Sánchez, writer, educator, and civil rights advocate, was born Jorge Isidoro Sánchez y Sánchez on October 4, 1906, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The son of Telésforo and Juliana Sánchez, he attended elementary and secondary public schools in New Mexico and worked as a school teacher, principal, and superintendent while earning his BA from the University of New Mexico (1930). Sánchez received his Master of Science degree in Educational Psychology and Spanish from the Universi...

Morton, Carlos

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Romo, Ricardo

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Writer, historian, and college professor. Born June 23, 1943 in San Antonio, Texas. Attended Univ. of Texas at Austin, Loyola University in Los Angeles, and Univ. of California, Los Angeles ‪(‬PhD. 1975‪)‬. Has taught at Calif. State Univ., Northridge, University of California, San Diego, and Univ. of Texas at Austin. Director of San Antonio branch of Tomás Rivera Center. Has written and edited books and articles on Mexican American topics. From the guide to the Ricardo Romo Papers B...