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Making of a Civil Rights Leader Jose Angel Gutierrez

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ISBN-10: 1558854517

ISBN-13: 9781558854512

Edition: 2005

Authors: Jose Angel Gutierrez

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Born in 1944, Jose Angel Gutierrez grew up in a time when Mexicans and Mexican Americans in Texas and the Southwest attended separate schools and avoided public facilities and restaurants that were designated "Whites Only." Despite the limits of segregation and rural culture in Texas, the passion to learn and to educate others, as well as to undo injustice, burned in his belly from an early age. Gutierrez offers portraits of his early influences, from his father's own pursuit of knowledge and political involvement, to his Mexican pre-school teacher's interest in bilingual-bicultural education which did not exist in public schools at that time, and to his mother's courage and persistence,…    
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Book details

List price: $9.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Arte Publico Press
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 125
Size: 5.75" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English