Title: In defense of la raza, the Los Angeles Mexican Consulate, and the Mexican community, 1929 to 1936
First published: 1982
Description: Examines the involvement of the Mexican consular office in assisting the Mexican and Chicano community in Southern California during the first years of the Great Depression, focusing on the consulate's work with Mexican American leaders to confront the problems of repatriation, school segregation, church-state conflict, and farm labor organizing.
Subjects: History, Mexican Americans, Mexico, Mexico. Consulado (Los Angeles,Calif.), Mexican Foreign workers, Emigration and immigration, Segregation in education, Education, Migrant agricultural laborers, Mexico. Consulado (Los Angeles, Calif.), Politics and government, Malays (Asian people), Political culture
Places: California
LC classification: JX1732.Z4 U542 1982