When she was only eight years old, Sylvia Mendez was part of a legal battle that ended segregation for Hispanic students in California.

Show off your last name and family heritage with this Mendez coat of arms and family crest shield notebook journal. Great birthday, diary, or family reunion gift for people who love ancestry, genealogy, and family trees.

Some civil rights figures are household names, while others struggle to get their stories told.

Sylvia Mendez was just like any other third grader in 1946.

Finally giving Mendez its due, Philippa Strum provides a concise and compelling account of its legal issues and legacy, while retaining its essential human face: that of Mexican Americans unwilling to accept second-class citizenship. 1945 ...

Many of the stories have common threads, however, and Mendez's detailed recollection of the personalities, the emotions, the disappointments and joys relate to the understanding that this is a country of immigrants, whose experience is ...

"A life of chance encounters with the name 'Mendez Marks' leads to this author's quest to find out who this person was. Marks turned out to be a once-brilliant journalist/playwright who was eventually lobotomized"--Provided by publisher.

Monografie over leven en werk van de Mexicaanse prentkunstenaar (1902-1969), met de nadruk op de jaren dertig en veertig waarin hij politiek zeer actief was. Ook de invloeden van en naar andere kunstenaars uit zijn tijd komen aan bod.

... Méndez de Cuenca , “ Tristezas , ” Segundo Almanaque de Arte y Letras , February 1896 . Méndez de Cuenca , “ Quién era don Gumersindo Morlote , ” El Imparcial , March 15 , 1908 . 17 . AHMT , Sesiones de Cabildo . 18 . 19 . Méndez de ...