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"LAS WACS" written by Carmen García Rosado about Puerto Rican women involvement in the World War II Women Army Corps
Carmen Rosado was among the first 200 Puerto Rican women to be recruited into the WAC's during World War II. This is the first book to document the experiences of the first 200 Puerto Rican women who participated in said conflict as members of the…
"Latin American News," Des Moines, Iowa, June 1957
June 1957 issue of "Latin American News," published in Des Moines, reports on formation of LULAC councils in Fort Madison and Des Moines.
"LULAC News, Councils 306-308" newsletter, July 1959
LULAC News Councils 306-308 newsletter, July 1959, describes the "Little School of 400" and reports on the Mexican Eagles team's progress in the Iowa Men's Softball Tournament.
"March in Support of Migrant Workers," Des Moines Register, March 20, 1969.
Iowa LULAC councils, labor unions, and migrant agencies marched in Des Moines to press for passage of migrant worker bills pending in the Iowa legislature. Fifteen hundred activists marched in Des Moines in March 1969. This type of collective action…
"Querida Bacha," written by Otilia Gomez Savala
Poem/prayer entitled "Querida Bacha," written by Otilia Gomez Savala.