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Cisneros, Jose (1910-2009)

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Dr. Clotilde P. Garcia Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-27
Abstract This is a collection of documents from Corpus Christi luminary Dr. Clotilde P. Garcia, who was a physician, teacher, historian, genealogist, political activist, and club woman. Dr. Garcia was the sister of Dr. Hector P. Garcia but carved her own distinct path next to his. This collection contains biographical material, correspondence, original research, published articles, maps, archival information from Mexico, birth and death records, association and club records, photographs, and...
Dates: Unknown
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, Mary and Jeff Bell Library, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi / Dr. Clotilde P. Garcia Papers

Jose Cisneros Collection Regarding a Court Case against C.C.I.S.D and Segregation of Mexican American Children

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-36
Abstract

This collection is comprised of documentation from the court case Cisneros v. Corpus Christi ISD. This case established Hispanic Americans as a minority separate from the white classification and helped undo some major systemic racism problems that still lingered a decade and a half after Brown v. the Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas legally ended school segregation.

Dates: 1968 - 1970
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, Mary and Jeff Bell Library, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi / Jose Cisneros Collection Regarding a Court Case against C.C.I.S.D and Segregation of Mexican American Children

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Birth records 1
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Doctors of medicine 1
Equal educational opportunity 1
Equal employment opportunity 1
Genealogy 1
Immigration 1
Indigenous peoples 1
Legal representation of Hispanic Americans 1
Markers, Historical 1
Marriage records 1
Mexican American -- Civil Rights 1
Mexican American political activists 1
Mexican Americans -- Genealogy 1
Native Americans 1
Race discrimination 1
Racism 1
Segregation in education 1
Texas -- Corpus Christi 1
Texas -- Independence 1
Voting rights 1
Women's leadership 1
Women's rights 1
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