Mexican Americans--Social conditions

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Papers of Dr. Gilberto Cárdenas, a former professor and director of the Center for Mexican American Studies (CMAS) at the University of Texas at Austin. The collection includes research materials for his work on Mexican immigration, Mexican agricultural workers, and Chicano activism.

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Personal archives documenting the career of Irene I. Blea, Ph.D., sociologist, educator, and writer. The papers deal with Dr. Blea's professional struggle in the field of education of Mexican Americans. Also found in this collection are her manuscripts for her sociology books and her poetry.

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Audio recordings including interviews, music, and informational programs related to the Mexican American community and their concerns in the series "The Mexican American Experience" and "A esta hora conversamos" from the Longhorn Radio Network, 1976-1982.

Abstract The records of the National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies (NACCS), founded in 1972, document the organization's conference activities, internal groups (Focos and Caucuses), and programming, including regional conferences and symposia. The collection contains publications, financial reports, and general administrative files. Additional materials include membership lists and directories, as well as files related to board members. The born digital records feature documents of the...