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In the LULAC National Supreme Council Meeting report, March 1969, John Terronez (the Iowa LULAC State Director) describes Iowa LULAC's efforts throughout the year.

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Kathryn Espinosa and other Mexican American women picketing the Decker & Company meatpacking plant in Mason City, Iowa, during the nationwide packinghouse strike of 1948.

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Newspaper clipping, preserved in the papers of Mary Terronez, the mother of John Terronez, undated (ca. 1969).

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"LULAC Glances" published by the Iowa state LULAC reports on local news.

Type: Newsletter

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Article "Ain't I a Woman?" was written in August 1970 by Iowa City feminists about Mexican American women picketing the Oscar Mayer plant in Davenport, Iowa, to protest discriminatory hiring practices.
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