Bert Corona Oral History Collection, 1937-1995.

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Bert Corona Oral History Collection, 1937-1995.

The collection includes manuscripts, correspondence, articles, announcements, and reviews.

5 linear ft. (15 boxes including 85 audio tapes)

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Online Archive of California

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Corona, Bert N.

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Community and labor organizer for the Mexican American community in Los Angeles during the 1930s, 40s, and 50s. In the 1960s political organizer (President of the Mexican-American Political Association) and founding force in La Raza Unida Party, with particular interest in undocumented Mexican workers and immigration problems. Founder of El Centro de Ayuda which evolved into Centro de Acción Social Autónomo (CASA). From the description of Bert Corona papers, 1923-1984. (Unknown). W...