Ricardo Romo papers, 1967-

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Ricardo Romo papers, 1967-

Consists of correspondence, manuscripts, research papers, publications, clippings, programs, and photographs which reflect the activities and interests of Ricardo Romo from the late 1960s. Papers include drafts and typescripts of works by others, including plays and essays by Carlos Morton, drafts of books, dissertations, and reports. Many of the manuscripts reflect Romo's work as editor of the Mexican American monograph series. Photographs in the collection include many copies of yearbook pictures of early or prominent Mexican American students and faculty at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Morton, Carlos

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Prominent Chicano playwright, poet, and journalist. Born in Chicago on October 15, 1947. Son of a U.S. Army sergeant who changed the family name from Pérez to Morton. Received his BA in English from the University of Texas at El Paso in 1975; his MFA in Drama from the University of California San Diego in 1979; and his PhD in Drama from the University of Texas at Austin in 1987. He has worked with Luis Valdez's Teatro Campesino. He has been the editor of several Latino magazines including La Lu...

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...

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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...

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Hinojosa, Rolando

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Romo, Ricardo.

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Ricardo Romo is a history professor at the University of Texas; his wife Harriet Romo is a sociology professor at SWTSU. From the description of Chicano literature collection, 1967-[ongoing], (bulk 1967-1991) (Texas State University-San Marcos). WorldCat record id: 26964925 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, L...

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 &amp; 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....