Ursulo Castillo League of United Latin American Citizens, Council #8026/206, Carlsbad, N.M. recordss 1989-1999.

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Ursulo Castillo League of United Latin American Citizens, Council #8026/206, Carlsbad, N.M. recordss 1989-1999.

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This collection contains administrative materials from the Carlsbad, state, regional, and national LULAC. This collection contains documentation of state and national conventions, meetings, membership rosters, financial reports, correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, certificates of merit, brochures advertising fundraising events, and reports concerning the civil rights of Hispanics. The collection also contains information from LULAC National Educational Services Centers (LNESC). Material with a national focus includes news clippings, articles, and reports concerning LULAC's work to ensure Hispanic civil rights. The collection is arranged in five series: Carlsbad materials include board meeting notes, reports and agendas, correspondence, and information on local events and fundraisers. In addition, local educational initiatives such as Student of the Month programs and scholarships are included. LULAC fiesta materials (including photographs) related specifically to Carlsbad, NM and the Carlsbad chapter of LULAC are also included. State materials largely consist of State Convention programs and the state resolutions resulting from the annual state meetings. Regional materials include New Mexico and Texas agendas and programs. Also included are newsletters from various area LULAC councils. National materials consist of correspondence regarding national LULAC initiatives and issues. This series also contains materials and programs from national conventions, board meetings, and special meetings, as well as an assortment of correspondence from board members, and national politicians. Issue-related materials primarily focus on discrimination, the elderly, civil rights, education, immigration, and Puerto Rican self-determination. Publications consist of an assortment of regional and national publications, and national position papers

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University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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Castillo, Ursulo.

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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: ...

League of United Latin American Citizens. Council #2977

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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...