Title: Encyclopedia of the Mexican American civil rights movement
First published: 2000
Description: "Bringing together a wealth of information on the Mexican American struggle for civil rights, this authoritative encyclopedia provides factual, up-to-date information on the concepts, issues, plans, legislation, court decisions, events, organizations, and people involved in that long fight.

It includes such leading figures as Corky Gonzales, Hector Perez Garcia, Jovita Idar, and Alonso Perales, as well as many secondary leaders, and is rounded out with objective discussions of such topics as leadership, the movimiento, lynching, political exclusion, voting, and stereotyping."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Mexican Americans, Encyclopedias, History, Chicano movement, Civil rights movements, united states
Places: United States
Time periods: 20th century
LC classification: E184.M5 M458 2000