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Mendez v. Westminster : school desegregation and Mexican-American rights / Philippa Strum.

By: Strum, PhilippaMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2010. Description: xiii, 186 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780700617197 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0700617191 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780700617180 (cloth : alk. paper); 0700617183 (cloth : alk. paper)Other title: Mendez versus WestminsterSubject(s): Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States | Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation -- United States | Mexican Americans -- Education -- United States | Mexican Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States | Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- California -- Orange County | Mexican Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- California -- Orange County | Méndez, Gonzalo | Westminster School District (Orange County, Calif.)DDC classification: 344.7307980264
Contents:
Mexican-Americans in California -- From Lemon Grove to the zoot suit riots -- The parents decide to sue -- Race, ethnicity, and trial strategies -- The trial begins -- "We always tell our children they are Americans" -- The experts testify -- Judge McCormick decides -- From the Court of Appeals to the state legislature.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mexican-Americans in California -- From Lemon Grove to the zoot suit riots -- The parents decide to sue -- Race, ethnicity, and trial strategies -- The trial begins -- "We always tell our children they are Americans" -- The experts testify -- Judge McCormick decides -- From the Court of Appeals to the state legislature.

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