Alurista Papers, 1954-2002.

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Alurista Papers, 1954-2002.

The collection includes videos, research sources into Chicano issues, correspondence, photographs, essays and diplomas.

8 linear ft. (17 archival boxes and 1 oversize box)

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Alurista

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Poet, Chicano activist, and teacher. Born Alberto Baltazar Urista in Mexico City on August 8, 1947; moved to California as a child. Adopted his pseudonym, Alurista, and began to publish poetry in the late 1960s. Known for mixing Spanish and English in his work. Involved in Chicano student movements and in organizing festivals to promote the work of Hispanic writers. From the description of Alurista papers, 1968-1979. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 22717658 ...