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Examines the voting trend of Chicanos in comparison with the general voting trend in this country. Chicanos have been going to the polls more while the general population has been voting less. Part of the reason is the increasing birth rate among Chicanos. Calderon also talks about the Voting Rights Act and how it has helped to alleviate voting barriers for Chicanos, 9/15/81 (9/18/81)

 Item — Box: 11, Item: 43-81

Scope and Contents

[reruns #42-82]

Dates

  • Creation: 9/15/81 (9/18/81)

Repository Details

Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository

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