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Book Review
Brown, Not White: School Integration and the Chicano Movement in Houston. By Guadalupe San Miguel, Jr. (College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 2001. xii + 283 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, index. $34.95.)
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"Brown, Brown, Not White, We're Brown" was one of the slogans shouted by Mexican American parents, students, and community activists during a two-year campaign against Houston's public school system. The racial politics behind this slogan and the Mexican American struggle to gain legal recognition as a minority group is the subject of Guadalupe San Miguel, Jr.'s, richly documented and engaging book. |
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