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Adela Sloss-Vento : writer, political activist, and civil rights pioneer / Arnoldo Carlos Vento ; introduction by Roberto Cintli Rodriguez.

Title
Adela Sloss-Vento : writer, political activist, and civil rights pioneer / Arnoldo Carlos Vento ; introduction by Roberto Cintli Rodriguez.
Author
Vento, Arnold C.
Publication
Lanham, Maryland : Hamilton Books, [2017]

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Rodríguez, Roberto Cintli, 1954-
Description
xxi, 237 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
The book is a socio-political probe into South Texas society's politics of exclusion, exploitation, immigration, and political cronyism. It chronicles the life of Adela Sloss-Vento for economic, social, and political equality of people of Mexican descent particularly on themes of racism, bilingualism, Immigration, political ethics, feminism, family, and Christian values.
Subject
  • Sloss-Vento, Adela
  • 1900-1999
  • Women political activists
  • Women civil rights workers
  • Mexican American women authors
  • Mexican Americans > History > Texas > 20th century
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9780761869139
  • 0761869131
LCCN
^^2017936278
OCLC
  • 983521546
  • SCSB-12344363
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library