Agent of change : Adela Sloss-Vento, Mexican American civil rights activist and Texas feminist

Agent of change : Adela Sloss-Vento, Mexican American civil rights activist and Texas feminist /

"The first comprehensive biography of Sloss-Vento, an essayist and activist in South Texas's Lower Rio Grande Valley throughout the male-dominated Mexican American civil rights movement beginning in 1920 and the subsequent Chicano movement of the 1960s and 1970s"--

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Orozco, Cynthia (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2020
Subjects:
Sloss-Vento, Adela.
Women political activists > Texas > Biography.
Mexican American women authors > Biography.
Mexican Americans > Civil rights > Texas > History > 20th century.
Women civil rights workers > Texas > Biography.
Electronic books.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Civil rights leader, public intellectual, and feminist
  • The Mexican American Civil Rights movement, 1920-
  • The Mexican American Civil Rights movement, 1950-
  • The Chicano Movement of 1963-1978 and beyond
  • Feminist in the gendered Mexican American Civil Rights movement
  • Public Intellectual
  • Democrat in the United States and Democrat for Mexico
  • Conclusion.

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