In Defense of La Raza
Mexican communities in the United States faced more than unemployment during the Great Depression. Discrimination against Mexican nationals and similar prejudices against Mexican Americans led the communities to seek help from Mexican consulates, which in most cases rose to their defense. Los Angele...
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| author | Balderrama, Francisco E. |
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| description | Mexican communities in the United States faced more than unemployment during the Great Depression. Discrimination against Mexican nationals and similar prejudices against Mexican Americans led the communities to seek help from Mexican consulates, which in most cases rose to their defense. Los Angeles’s consulate was confronted with the country’s largest concentration of Mexican Americans, for whom the consuls often assumed a position of community leadership. Whether helping the unemployed secure repatriation and relief or intervening in labor disputes, consuls uniquely adapted their roles in international diplomacy to the demands of local affairs. |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-1432222024-11-14T04:20:48Z In Defense of La Raza Balderrama, Francisco E. Mexico. Consulado (Los Angeles,Calif.) -- History. Mexican Americans -- California. thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSL Ethnic studies thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHK History of the Americas Mexican communities in the United States faced more than unemployment during the Great Depression. Discrimination against Mexican nationals and similar prejudices against Mexican Americans led the communities to seek help from Mexican consulates, which in most cases rose to their defense. Los Angeles’s consulate was confronted with the country’s largest concentration of Mexican Americans, for whom the consuls often assumed a position of community leadership. Whether helping the unemployed secure repatriation and relief or intervening in labor disputes, consuls uniquely adapted their roles in international diplomacy to the demands of local affairs. 2024-08-27T04:15:19Z 2024-08-27T04:15:19Z 2024-08-15T11:39:08Z 1982 book ONIX_20240815_9780816537846_5 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/92765 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/143222 eng open access image/png image/png Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/92765/1/9780816537846.epub https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/92765/1/9780816537846.epub University of Arizona Press University of Arizona Press fe2167e9-9179-40da-be48-8146f68f8f24 University of Arizona Press 150 open access |
| spellingShingle | Mexico. Consulado (Los Angeles,Calif.) -- History. Mexican Americans -- California. thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSL Ethnic studies thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHK History of the Americas Balderrama, Francisco E. In Defense of La Raza |
| title | In Defense of La Raza |
| title_full | In Defense of La Raza |
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| topic | Mexico. Consulado (Los Angeles,Calif.) -- History. Mexican Americans -- California. thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSL Ethnic studies thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHK History of the Americas |
| topic_facet | Mexico. Consulado (Los Angeles,Calif.) -- History. Mexican Americans -- California. thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSL Ethnic studies thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHK History of the Americas |
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