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Carlos C. Cadena (1917–2001) was an American lawyer, civil rights activist and judge based in San Antonio, Texas. [1]Carlos Cristian Cadena, who was the son of Mexican immigrants, was born in San Antonio, Texas, in 1917 and attended Catholic school.
Their father, Nicasio Idar, was a strong and proud man, who advocated for civil rights and social justice for Mexican-Americans. He edited and published La Crónica, which became a major voice for Mexican and Tejano rights. Jovita wrote articles under a pseudonym, exposing the poor living-conditions of Mexican-American workers and supported the ...
Mexican human rights activists (5 C, 33 P) I. Mexican independence activists (1 C, 27 P) P. Mexican propagandists (3 P) R. Mexican rebels (1 C, 29 P) T.
Pages in category "Activists for Hispanic and Latino American civil rights" The following 100 pages are in this category, out of 100 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Mexican women's rights activists (2 C, 42 P) Pages in category "Mexican human rights activists" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total.
John J. Herrera (1910–1986) – civil rights leader [162] Dolores Huerta (born 1930) – civil rights leader; Jovita Idar (1885–1946) – journalist, political activist and civil rights worker; Ralph Lazo (1924–1992) – advocated on behalf of Japanese American internment victims. Nativo Lopez (1951–2019) – civil rights activist
Another famous Mexican-American Vietnam War activist is Joan Baez, but she conducted her protests through music.Credited with resurrecting the dying art of folk music along with her contemporary ...
The Alianza was one of the first regional Mexican American organizations. By 1930 the Alianza had almost 300 lodges scattered throughout the Southwest and mainly in Arizona. These lodges were a safe haven for members providing various social services and helping Mexicanos who faced discrimination and denial of their civil liberties. [1]