An edition of Claiming rights and righting wrongs in Texas
(2009)
Claiming rights and righting wrongs in Texas
Mexican workers and job politics during World War II
1st ed.
by Emilio Zamora
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League of United Latin American Citizens, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Committee on Fair Employment Practice, Civil rights, United States, Mexican Americans, Discrimination in employment, Mexican Alien labor, Social conditions, Employment, Foreign relations, History, Mexican Foreign workers, Foreign workers, mexican, Mexican americans, Discrimination in employment, united states, United states, foreign relations, mexico, Mexico, foreign relations, united states, Civil rights, united states, Texas, social conditions, Texas, history, United states, committee on fair employment practice, World war, 1939-1945Places
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Claiming rights and righting wrongs in Texas: Mexican workers and job politics during World War II
2009, Texas A&M University Press
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Table of Contents
Foreword, by Juan Gómez Quiñones
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Wartime recovery and denied opportunities
Elevating the Mexican cause to a hemispheric level
The fight for Mexican rights in Texas
The FEPC and Mexican workers in Texas
The slippery slope of equal opportunity in the refineries of the upper Texas Gulf Coast
Negotiating Mexican workers' rights at Corpus Christi
Conclusion
Appendix 1. Demographic and social patterns among Mexicans in the United States, 1930-1945
Appendix 2. Partial list of Mexican FEPC complainants in Texas, 1943-1945
Notes
Bibliography
Index.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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