Dick J. Reavis papers, 1968-2002.

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Dick J. Reavis papers, 1968-2002.

The Dick J. Reavis Papers consist of written works, photographs, clippings, printed materials, correspondence, and business expense records. The collection contains materials Reavis collected and wrote about Mario Cantú, Güero Medrano and the PPUA, and the Campamento 2 de Octubre.

1.5 linear feet, 1 oversize box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7763857

University of Texas Libraries

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Cantù, Mario, 1903-1961

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Mario Cantú was a well-known restaurant owner and civil rights activist in San Antonio, Tex. He was born Mauro Casiano Cantú, Jr. in San Antonio in 1937 and spent most of his life and career there. Cantú managed restaurants in San Antonio, Paris, and New Jersey. He was involved with many Mexican American civil rights organizations, and helped to plan and finance various Chicano activities and community events. He was arrested and convicted in 1976 for employing illegal aliens at his restauran...

Mario Cantú Defense Committee.

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Partido Proletario Unido de America.

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Cruz, Francisco de la, approximately 1529-1578

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Medrano, Güero.

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Partido de los Pobres

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Reavis, Dick J.

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Dick J. Reavis was born December 27, 1945 in Elk City, Oklahoma. He was involved with civil rights activism in high school and through college, joining the organizations NAACP, SCOPE, SCLC, and SDS. After graduating from the University of Texas-Austin, Reavis started a career in journalism, moving his way up from his father's newspaper to writing for Texas Observer, and later for Texas Monthly, where he became senior editor until resigning in 1990. His books include Conversations with Moctezuma ...

Campamento 2 de Octubre

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