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April 14, 1947 – Landmark District Court Case of Westminster School Dist. of Orange County v. Mendez re Segregation

Historically, Hispanic children were segregated from Anglo children in many public school districts in the southwestern states. The legal struggle in the courts to rectify that segregation took several interesting turns as it (1) influenced, and (2) was influenced by, … Continue reading

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