[Editorial from the Wharton Spectator by Mary Lee Shannon]

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Editorial article titled "Frankly speaking" written by the editor, Mary Lee Shannon, expressing her opinion on the "Mexican problem" in Wharton County.

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Shannon, Mary Lee October 14, 1949.

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Editorial article titled "Frankly speaking" written by the editor, Mary Lee Shannon, expressing her opinion on the "Mexican problem" in Wharton County.

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4 p. ; 36 cm.

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Speeches and Editorial Letters by Gus C. Garcia, 1940s-1950s

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  • [Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez and Gus C. Garcia to Frank A. Shannon - 1949-11-04], HPLM_MSS160-b2-f22-04, ark:/67531/metapth248889

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Correspondence and personal items of John J. Herrera, a notable lawyer and civil rights advocate for Mexican Americans. Known for his role in desegregating schools, he fought the exclusion of Spanish-speaking citizens on juries.

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[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez and Gus C. Garcia to Frank A. Shannon - 1949-11-04] (Letter)

[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez and Gus C. Garcia to Frank A. Shannon - 1949-11-04]

Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez and Gus C. Garcia from LULAC replying to the editorial article written by Mary Lee Shannon and printed in the Wharton Spectator on October 14, 1949. Rodriguez and Garcia refute the conception of the "Mexican problem" stated in the letter. They state many misconceptions about the Mexican minorities, and the injustice done to them.

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Shannon, Mary Lee. [Editorial from the Wharton Spectator by Mary Lee Shannon], article, October 14, 1949; Wharton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth248891/: accessed April 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library.

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