Ray Armenta League of United American Citizens papers, 1984-1996 (bulk 1994-1996)

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Ray Armenta League of United American Citizens papers, 1984-1996 (bulk 1994-1996)

This collection contains administrative materials from both the national and New Mexico LULAC. New Mexico materials include documents and programs from State conventions, as well as meeting notes, membership rosters, correspondence, and financial reports. The collection also contains information from LULAC's National Educational Service Center in Albuquerque and information about LULAC's voter education drives. Material with a national focus includes news clippings, articles, and reports concerning LULAC's work to ensure Hispanic civil rights, specifically relating to a campaign defending affirmative action.

1 box (.26 cu. ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7811563

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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League of United Latin American Citizens

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Organized in February of 1929 in Corpus Christi, TX. Composed mostly of Mexican-American citizens who believe that education is the foundation for the cultural growth and development for people of Latin American descent. Organization provides college scholarships, hot lunches for low-income and under privileged children, Christmas parties for under privileged and promotion of voter registration. From the description of Records, 1970-1989. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: ...

Armenta, Ray.

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The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) is concerned with improvement of the social, political, and economic status of Hispanics in the United States. Their main focuses have been on education and legal reform, citizenship, and the extension of civil and political rights to Hispanics. With approximately 115,000 members throughout the United States and Puerto Rico, The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) is the largest and oldest Hispanic Organization in the United State...