Democratizing Texas Politics: Race, Identity, and Mexican American Empowerment, 1945-2002

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Index Aldrete, Cris, 33, 37, 59 Allred, James V., 44 Alonzo, Roberto, 146 Alvarado, José, 40 American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), 28, 58, 113–115 American GI Forum, 13, 28, 36–39, 45, 47, 51, 53, 69, 75, 79, 119, 131, 137 Barrera, Roy, 75, 135–136 Barrientos, Gonzalo, 106–107, 111– 112, 122, 143, 149 Bentsen, Lloyd Jr., 69–70 Berlanga, Hugo, 139–140, 150 Bernal, Joe, 80, 83, 88, 103, 107, 115– 116, 120–121 Bernaldez, Ed, 136 Bonilla, Ruben, 106, 140–141 Bonilla, Tony, 57, 67, 78–79, 135 Bonilla, William, 77, 130, 135 Briscoe, Dolph, 82, 87–89, 91, 104, 114–116 Brown v. Board of Education, 25, 33, 45, 50 Bullock, Bob, 116–117 Bush, George H. W., 69 Bush, George W., 149, 155–156 Bustamante, Albert, 120, 171 Cadena, Carlos C., 74 Cardenas, Blandina, 89, 96 Carr, Billie, 23, 89, 96–97 Carr, Waggoner, 50, 68–70, 72, 78, 80–81, 93–94 Castillo, Leonel, 106–107, 113–116, 139 Chacon, Alicia, 107, 115, 121 Chavez, Cesar, 82, 92 Clements, Bill, 122, 123, 125, 128– 138, 140 Coalition of Black Democrats, 124 Connally, John, 61, 63–64, 68, 72– 82 Crespo, Manuel, 53 Cruz, Lauro, 113 Daniel, Carey, 47 Daniel, Price, 25, 27, 30, 34, 46–48, 52, 56, 61–63, 119 de la Garza, Kika, 75, 81, 101, 119 Delgado v. Bastrop Independent School District, 48 Democratic Coalition (DC), 57 Democrats of Texas (DOT), 27–34, 123 Dixie, Chris, 123–124 Douglas, Paul, 40 Dugger, Ronnie, 92–93 Dunagan, Otis, 50 244 Democratizing Texas Politics Eggers, Paul, 69–70, 85–86 Eisenhower, Dwight D., 27–34, 36 Fernandez, Ben, 130 Fisher, O. C., 101, 118 Flores, Rodolfo, 115 Floyd, Guy, 120 Ford Foundation, 100 Fuentes, Albert, Jr., 67–68 García, Arcenio, 150 Garcia, G. G., 129–130 García, Gus, 47, 65–66 Garcia, Hector P., 28, 33, 36–37, 39, 51, 53–54, 58, 67, 88, 93, 103, 133 García, Matt, 88 González, Al, 79 González, Henry B., 26–36, 39–44, 49, 54, 59, 75, 80–81, 100–103, 106, 108, 118–119, 121, 175 González, Manuel, 130 González, Raul, 136 Goodwyn, Larry, 57–58 Guest, Calvin, 89–91, 113–116 Gutiérrez, José Angel, 8, 104 Haggerty, C. J., 58 Hall, Walter Gardner, 32 Hernández, Alfred J., 77 Herrera, John J., 39, 58, 77–78 Hill, John, 122, 137 Hopwood v. Texas, 151, 159–160 Hubbard, Harry, 114–115 Idar, Ed, Jr., 35, 37, 59, 62, 64–67 Inter-Agency on Mexican American Affairs, 75 Johnson, Lyndon B., 51–52, 61, 75–76 Kazen, Abraham, 26, 74, 101, 119 Kennedy, John F., 29, 39 Kennedy, Robert, 69 “Killer Bees/Killer Ds,” 176 Kirk, Ron, 158 La Raza Unida Party, 8–9, 59–60, 69–70, 82–83, 87–89, 93, 103– 106, 120–122, 125, 154, 171–173 Laurel, Oscar, 49, 52, 77 League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), 13, 45, 47, 75, 77–78, 81–82, 131, 137 Macy, John, 77 Maldonado, Juan, 104 Martinez, David, 128 Mattox, Sylvia Hernandez, 135 Maverick, Maury, Jr., 41–43, 78, 92 McAlmon, George, 173 McGovern, George, 88–89 Mexican American Democrats (MAD), 96–97, 103–105, 107– 108, 113–116, 121–122, 124, 139– 142, 144–147, 154, 174 Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF), 91, 97–98 Mexican American Political Association (MAPA), 120 Mexican American Republicans of Texas, 135 Mexican American Unity Council (MAUC), 100 Mexican American Youth Organization (MAYO), 100–103 Montalbo, Phil, 52 Montoya, Joseph, 51 Montoya, Richard, 131, 134 Morales, Dan, 150–151, 159–162 Morales, Johnny, 84–86 Moran, Oscar, 136 Moreno, Celso, 128 Moreno, Paul, 107–109, 121–122 Muñiz, Ramsey, 87, 103, 120 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), 25, 28, 50, 53 Nixon, Richard M., 25, 39 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), 148 Index 245 Ornelas, Roberto, 39, 59 Peace, John, 43, 56, 73 Pearson, Ray, 76 Peña, Albert Jr., 8, 28–29, 33, 37, 39, 57–60, 67–68, 70, 72–73, 80–81, 95–96, 102, 120–122, 125, 171 Perry, Rick, 158, 162–166 Pickle, J. J. (Jake), 101 Pinedo, Frank, 37 Poage, W. R., 118 Political Association of SpanishSpeaking Organizations (PASO), 37, 60–71, 73, 113, 119, 121 Quintanilla, Humberto, 73 Quintanilla, Rafael, Jr., 143 Ralph...