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Mexican Americans -- Civil rights -- Chicanos -- Civil rights

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Local subdivisions (Chicanos -- Civil rights)

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Virginia Espino and Renee Tajima-Peña Collection of Sterilization Records

 Collection
Identifier: CSRC-0016
Abstract This collection contains court records from the 1970s federal class action lawsuit Madrigal v. Quilligan. The records were gathered by Virginia Espino and Renee Tajima-Peña from the National Archives at Riverside for their documentary, No Más Bebés.The case, Madrigal v. Quilligan, highlighted the coerced sterilization of Latina women at the Los Angeles County-University of Southern California Medical Center. It was initiated by ten Latina women against Dr. E.J. Quilligan and...
Dates: 1975-1979

La Raza Publication Records

 Collection
Identifier: CSRC-1001
Abstract

This collection includes digitized issues of the La Raza newspaper and magazine that ran from 1967-1977.

Dates: 1967-1977

Ricardo Muñoz Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: 64
Abstract Ricardo Muñoz was a Los Angeles lawyer and later an administrative law judge with the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board. His collection includes photographs, sound recordings, correspondence, and personal papers that document his family history, and organizational papers that reflect his juridical work in Los Angeles from 1972-2004. This collection also includes extensive personal papers of Muñoz's father, mother, and paternal grandparents. This collection documents...
Dates: 1900 - 2005