George I. Sánchez: The Long Fight for Mexican American Integration

by Carlos Kevin Blanton

Book Overview

George I. S?nchez was a reformer, activist, and intellectual, and one of the most influential members of the "Mexican American Generation" (1930-1960). A professor of education at the University of Texas from the beginning of World War II until the early 1970s, S?nchez was an outspoken proponent of integration and assimilation. He spent his life combating racial prejudice while working with such organizations as the ACLU and LULAC in the fight to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300190328
• ISBN13: 9780300190328
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.7"